A practical approach to evidence-based dentistry: V: How to appraise and use an article about diagnosis

Journal of the American Dental Association

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 184-191.e1

  Brignardello Petersen, Romina ^a,d   Carrasco Labra, Alonso ^a   Glick, Michael ^b   Guyatt, Gordon H ^c   Azarpazhooh, Amir ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

critical appraisal; diagnosis; diagnostic test studies; Evidence based dentistry

Indexed keywords

DENTAL CARIES; EVIDENCE BASED DENTISTRY; HUMAN; PROCEDURES; PUBLICATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARDS; STATISTICAL BIAS; STOMATOGNATHIC DISEASES;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DENTAL CARIES; EVIDENCE-BASED DENTISTRY; HUMANS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMATOGNATHIC DISEASES;

EID: 84923610442     PISSN: 00028177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adaj.2015.01.011     Document Type: Article

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