From dental science to clinical practice: Knowledge translation and evidence-based dentistry principles

evidence-based periodontology: from knowledge and attitude to practice

Principles of evidence-based dental practice (EBDP).

In an effort to improve patient care, there has been a growing trend across the nation and the world to embed the principles of evidence-based dentistry into mainstream care delivery by private practicing dentists. Evidence-based dentistry is an essential tool that is used to improve the quality of care and to reduce the gap between what we know, what is possible, and what we do. An evidence-ba...

Evidence-based dentistry in clinical practice.

BACKGROUND Evidence-based dentistry, or EBD, is not a new concept for the dental profession in the United States. The American Dental Association has long relied on credible scientific evidence in setting policy and communicating with dentists and the general public. EBD provides an approach to oral health care that follows a process of systematically collecting and analyzing scientific evidenc...

Knowledge and Practice of Evidence-based Dentistry among Dental Professionals: an Appraisal of Three Dental Colleges from Lahore — Pakistan

Evidence-based Dentistry (EBD) is a common approach in Dentistry particularly in developed nations. However, there is scarcity of data about the knowledge and practice of EBD among dental professionals in Pakistan. The objective was explore the knowledge and practice of EBD by evaluating awareness, attitudes and barriers to its implementation by interns and faculty members from various dental c...

Knowledge, Attitude and Perceived Barriers towards practice of Evidence Based Dentistry among Indian postgraduate dental students

ObjectiveTo assess the knowledge, attitude and perceived barriers towards practice of evidence based dentistry among Indian postgraduate dental students. MethodThis is a cross-sectional questionnaire study. 234 post-graduate dental students participated in the present study (response rate – 86.7%). Knowledge, attitude and perceived barriers towards practice of evidence based dentistry was asses...