Advantages of the dental practice-based research network initiative and its role in dental education

Journal of Dental Education

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1053-1060

  Curro, Frederick A ^a   Grill, Ashley C ^a   Thompson, Van P ^a   Craig, Ronald G ^a   Vena, Don ^b   Keenan, Analia V ^a   Naftolin, Frederick ^c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b EMMES CORPORATION   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Core knowledge; Dental education; Evidence based dentistry; Practice based research network

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL RESEARCH; DENTISTRY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EVIDENCE BASED DENTISTRY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MANPOWER; METHODOLOGY; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; STANDARD; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; DENTAL RESEARCH; DENTIST'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; DENTISTRY; EDUCATION, DENTAL; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; EVIDENCE-BASED DENTISTRY; FACULTY, DENTAL; HUMANS; NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH (U.S.); ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SCHOOLS, DENTAL; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80051779970     PISSN: 00220337     EISSN: 19307837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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