Effect of Industry Sponsorship on Dental Restorative Trials

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 9-16

  Schwendicke, F ^a   Tu, Y K ^b   Blunck, U ^a   Paris, S ^a   Gostemeyer G ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

adhesives; clinical studies trials; evidence based dentistry; material science(s); meta analysis; systematic reviews

Indexed keywords

DENTAL MATERIAL;

DENTAL SURGERY; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; METHODOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); STANDARDS; STATISTICAL BIAS;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); DENTAL MATERIALS; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESEARCH SUPPORT AS TOPIC;

EID: 84951737667     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: 15440591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022034515609270     Document Type: Article

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