Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 9, Issue 3 , Pages 139-144 , September 2009

American Dental Association's Resources to Support Evidence-Based Dentistry

  • K. Aravamudhan, BDS, MS
    • ,
  • Julie Frantsve-Hawley, RDH, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding Author: Julie Frantsve-Hawley, RDH, PhD, American Dental Association Center for Evidence-Based Dentistry, American Dental Association, 211, East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611.

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PII: S1532-3382(09)00114-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jebdp.2009.06.011

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 9, Issue 3 , Pages 139-144 , September 2009

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