Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 4, Issue 1 , Pages 16-23 , March 2004

Tools and Methods for Evidence-Based Research in Dental Practice: Preparing the Future

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PII: S1532-3382(04)00007-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2004.02.006

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 4, Issue 1 , Pages 16-23 , March 2004

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