Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 57-58, June 2009

Comparative Effectiveness Research in Evidence-Based Dental Practice

  • Francesco Chiappelli, PhD

      Affiliations

    • UCLA School of Dentistry, Division of Oral Biology & Medicine, and Associate Clinical Specialties, Los Angeles, CA 90095
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding Author: Francesco Chiappelli, PhD,UCLA School of Dentistry, CHS 63-090 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1668; T: 310-794-6625, F: 310-794-7109
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  • Olivia S. Cajulis, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Dental Group of Sherman Oaks, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
    • ,
  • Michael G. Newman, DDS

      Affiliations

    • Private Consultant - Periodontics, Los Angeles, CA

Will evidence-based dental practice (EBDP) benefit from the projected new drive for comparative effectiveness research (CER)? Optimists may answer Yes certainly, because CER and EBDP are intertwined, and benefit and feed on each other. Others may be more cautious. Any differences in opinion likely arise because the similarities and the differences between CER and EBDP are not clear cut.

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PII: S1532-3382(09)00040-2

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2009.03.006

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 57-58, June 2009

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