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Research Writing in Dentistry provides you with auniquely practical guide to selecting, designing, and writing up aresearch project. Of particular use to the dental student, bothpre- and post-doctoral, this is a no-nonsense guide that presentsconcrete advice and information that can be absorbed quickly andeffectively. By asking simple questions, this useful resourceenables you to develop, analyze and present a program of researchwork. It begins with the basic principles of research: what it is andhow to select a topic and plan a program. It then moves on todiscuss study design, methods and materials, presenting results andundertaking a literature review. It concludes with a sectionon basic statistics and analysis. Precepts and guidance areillustrated throughout with examples from dentistry.
Six dental schools have closed in the last decade and others are in jeopardy. Facing this uncertainty about the status of dental education and the continued tension between educators and practitioners, leaders in the profession have recognized the need for purpose and direction. This comprehensive volumeâ€"the first to cover the education, research, and patient care missions of dental schoolsâ€"offers specific recommendations on oral health assessment, access to dental care, dental school curricula, financing for education, research priorities, examinations and licensing, workforce planning, and other key areas. Well organized and accessible, the book: Recaps the evolution of dental pr...
Progress in information technology has fostered a global explosion of data generation. Accumulated big data are now estimated to be 4.4 zettabytes in the digital universe; and trends predict an exponential increase in the future. Health data are gathered from professional routine care and other expanded sources including the social determinants of health, such as Internet of Things. Biomedical research has recently moved through three stages in digital healthcare: (1) data collection; (2) data sharing; and (3) data analytics. With the explosion of stored health data, dental medicine is edging into its fourth stage of digitization using new technologies including augmented and virtual reality...
Listings of extramural and intramural projects. Information provided is project number, subject, investigator, and laboratory/branch.