Analysis of Abstracts Presented at the Prosthodontic Research Section of IADR General Sessions 2004–2005: Demographics, Publication Rates, and Factors Contributing to Publication [PDF]
Purpose: The purposes of this study were to describe the demographics of abstracts presented at the prosthodontics section of IADR General Sessions from 2004 to 2005, evaluate the publication rate of abstracts, and analyze the relationship between ...
Barao, Valentim A. R. +5 more
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Objective To perform a quantitative and qualitative analysis of spin bias in randomized clinical trials (RCTs) focusing on botulinum toxin (BTX-A) for managing bruxism. Study design and protocol This is a meta-epidemiologic study.
Graziela De Luca Canto +7 more
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The aim of this article was to offer an efficient systematic search strategy appropriate for clinicians, professors and dental students, for when they have a question regarding the effectiveness of clinical intervention.
Paulo NADANOVSKY +1 more
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An Interdisciplinary Approach to a Dental Information Technology Course [PDF]
Purpose: To develop an interdisciplinary course to teach dental students about evidence-based dentistry, development of search strategies, critical appraisal of literature, and dental informatics.
Bebermeyer, Richard D., DDS +3 more
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Antibacterial Properties of Nanoparticles in Dental Restorative Materials. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Nanotechnology has become a significant area of research focused mainly on increasing the antibacterial and mechanical properties of dental materials.
Almerich-Silla, Jose Manuel +6 more
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Senior Dental Students’ Experience with Cariogram in a Pediatric Dentistry Clinic [PDF]
The study objective was to assess predoctoral dental students’ experience with a caries risk assessment computer program in the pediatric dentistry clinic at Marquette University School of Dentistry.
Gonzalez, Cesar, Okunseri, Christopher
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Adequate adoption of evidence-based practice is deeply rooted in accessing methodological quality and completeness of systematic reviews and meta-analyses reporting.
Kelvin I. Afrashtehfar, Musab H. Saeed
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Review Found Little Difference between Sandblasted and Acid-etched (SLA) Dental Implants and Modified Surface (SLActive) Implants [PDF]
Data sources Medline, Embase, the Cochrane Oral Health Group\u27s Trials Register and OpenGREY databases were searched together with the reference lists of identified articles.
Stafford, Gary L
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Unethical aspects of homeopathic dentistry [PDF]
In the last year there has been a great deal of public debate about homeopathy, the system of alternative medicine whose main principles are that like cures like and that potency increases relative to dilution.
A O'Dowd +8 more
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Is there a best conventional material for restoring posterior primary teeth? A network meta-analysis
This study aimed to compare the longevity of different conventional restorative materials placed in posterior primary teeth. This systematic review was conducted following the PRISMA statement and registered in PROSPERO (CRD42016035775).
Carine Weber Pires +5 more
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