Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 9, Issue 3 , Pages 122-124 , September 2009

Grading the Evidence: The Core of EBD

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 Sections of this text originate from a chapter in the textbook Statistical and Methodological Aspects of Oral Health Research, editors: Emmanuel Lesaffre, Jocelyne Feine, Brian Leroux, and Dominique Declerck, © 2008; John Wiley & Sons Limited. Reproduced with permission.

PII: S1532-3382(09)00110-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2009.06.007

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 9, Issue 3 , Pages 122-124 , September 2009