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Definitions and terminology

Encyclopedias and dictionaries can help you understand your topic and the terminology used. Their definitions and explanations provide a start point for your research, and help you find additional keywords for your research.

Research and writing

Evidence based dentistry

"Evidence-based dentistry (EBD) integrates the dentist’s clinical expertise, the patient’s needs and preferences, and the most current, clinically relevant evidence. All three are part of the decision-making process for patient care." (ADA Center for EBD)

Expert guides

Use these Expert Help Guides to refresh your knowledge and learn how to conduct effective research.