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KMID : 0358920060330020269
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Journal of the Korean Academy of Pedodontics
2006 Volume.33 No. 2 p.269 ~ p.280
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EVIDENCE-BASED PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS
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Lee Kwang-Hee
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study is to establish the concept of the evidence-based pediatric dentistry and to investigate the application methods of it. The difinition of the evidence-based pediatric dentistry was suggested as ’the integration of the best scientific research evidence with the professional expertise of pediatric dentist and the value of pediatric patients and their caregivers in dental practice for the child and adolescent’. The methods of practising evidence-based pediatric dentistry were investigated, the recent conclusions of the evidence-based pediatric dentistry were summarized by topics, the research methods of systemic review and clinical prctice guidlines were analyzed, and the individual research methods as randomized controlled trials were investigated. The author proposed increasing the understanding and consensus of the necessity of evidence-based pediatric dentistry, education about the evidence-based pediatric dentistry, computerization of all published articles of Korean pediatrtic dentistry, continuing research and popularization of systemic research and clinical practice guidlines, production of Korea’s own evidences of pediatric dentistry, and the improvement of soical environment of pediatric practice.
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KEYWORD
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Evidence-based, Pediatric dentistry, Concept, Application
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