Chapter 13. Issues of Bias and Confounding in Clinical Studies Elliot Abt, D.D.S., M.S., M.Sc.; Jaana Gold, D.D.S., M.P.H., Ph.D., C.P.H.; and Julie Frantsve-Hawley, Ph.D., C.A.E. In This Chapter: Confounding…

Chapter 16. Implementing Evidence into Practice Satish S. Kumar, D.M.D., M.D.Sc., M.S.; Ben Balevi, D.D.S., M.Sc.; Rebecca Schaffer, D.D.S.; Romesh Nalliah, D.D.S., M.H.C.M.; Martha Ann Keels, D.D.S., Ph.D.; Norman Tinanoff,…

Chapter 7. How to Use Patient Management Recommendations from Clinical Practice Guidelines Alonso Carrasco-Labra, D.D.S., M.Sc., Ph.D.; Romina Brignardello-Petersen, D.D.S., M.Sc., Ph.D.; Michael Glick, D.M.D.; Gordon H. Guyatt, M.D., M.Sc.;…

Chapter 14. What Is Certainty of the Evidence, and Why Is It Important to Dental Practitioners? Alonso Carrasco-Labra, D.D.S., M.Sc., Ph.D.; Olivia Urquhart, M.P.H.; Malavika P. Tampi, M.P.H.; Lauren Pilcher,…

Chapter 15. Strategies for Teaching Evidence-Based Dentistry Cheryl L. Straub-Morarend, D.D.S.; Jaana Gold, D.D.S., M.P.H., Ph.D., C.P.H.; Kelly C. Lemke, D.D.S., M.S.; Parthasarathy Madurantakam, D.D.S., M.D.S., Ph.D.; David M. Leader,…

Chapter 11. What Is the Difference between Clinical and Statistical Significance? Romina Brignardello-Petersen, D.D.S., M.Sc., Ph.D.; Alonso Carrasco-Labra, D.D.S., M.Sc., Ph.D.; Prakeshkumar Shah, M.Sc., M.B.B.S., M.D., D.C.H., M.R.C.P.; and Amir…

Chapter 8. How to Appraise an Article Based on a Qualitative Study Joanna E.M. Sale, Ph.D.; Maryam Amin, D.M.D., M.Sc., Ph.D.; Alonso Carrasco-Labra, D.D.S., M.Sc., Ph.D.; Romina Brignardello-Petersen, D.D.S., M.Sc.,…

Chapter 1. Understanding and Applying the Principles of Evidence-Based Dentistry (EBD) Romina Brignardello-Petersen, D.D.S., M.Sc., Ph.D.; Alonso Carrasco-Labra, D.D.S., M.Sc., Ph.D.; Michael Glick, D.M.D.; Gordon H. Guyatt, M.D., M.Sc.; and…