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  • PubMed
    PubMed includes MEDLINE, PREMEDLINE and unique citations from the following now defunct IGM databases : AIDSLINE, BIOETHICSLINE, HISTLINE, and HealthSTAR. Produced by the National Library of Medicine, PubMed is an international bibliographic database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system and the preclinical sciences.
  • BIOSIS Previews
    BIOSIS Previews is a comprehensive index of life sciences and biomedical research worldwide including: journals, meetings, patents, and books. Biological Abstracts (which indexes over 5,000 journals) and Biological Abstracts/RRM ( reports, reviews & meetings) comprise BIOSIS Previews. Coverage: 1926-current
  • EMBASE
    The Excerpta Medica database (EMBASE) produced by Elsevier Science, is a major biomedical and pharmaceutical database covering the following fields: drug research, pharmacology, pharmaceutics, toxicology, clinical and experimental human medicine, health policy and management, public health, occupational health, environmental health, drug dependence and abuse, psychiatry, forensic medicine, and biomedical engineering/instrumentation. There is selective coverage for nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, psychology, and alternative medicine.
  • BIOSIS Previews
    BIOSIS Previews is a comprehensive index of life sciences and biomedical research worldwide including: journals, meetings, patents, and books. Biological Abstracts and Biological Abstracts/RRM (reports, reviews & meetings) comprise BIOSIS Previews.
  • Web of Science
    Web of Science provides access to three multidisciplinary databases of bibliographic information indexed so that you can search for specific articles by subject, author, journal, and/or author address. Each Web of Science database includes the article's cited reference list (often called its bibliography). This unique feature allows searching for articles that cite a known author or work.
  • SCOPUS
    Scopus is an abstracts database covering articles from peer-reviewed titles, including international publishers. Subject coverage includes: Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Engineering; Life and Health Sciences; Social Sciences, Psychology and Economics; Biological, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences; and General Sciences.
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Evidence-based Resources

  • AHRQ's Evidence - Based Practice Centers
    The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality funds the evidence-based practice centers that allow the creation of highly detailed evidence reports on a variety of topics including Oral and Gasrointestinal Disorders reports.
  • Bandolier - Dental and Oral Health
    "The impetus behind Bandolier was to find information about evidence of effectiveness (or lack of it), and put the results forward as simple bullet points of those things that worked and those that did not: a bandolier with bullets. Information comes from systematic reviews, meta-analyses, randomised trials, and from high quality observational studies."
  • Centre for Evidence-Based Dentistry Oxford
  • Cochrane Library
    The Cochrane library is the best single source of reliable evidence about the effects of health care interventions. It is comprised of The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR), the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effectiveness (DARE), the Cochrane Controlled Trials Register (CCTR) and the Cochrane Review Methodology Database (CRMD). Cochrane is produced by the Cochrane Collaboration which is an international group dedicated to the promotion of best practices in healthcare by making information about the effect of medical interventions widely accessible.Guide to Cochrane Library
  • Journal of Evidence Based Dental Practice
  • Evidence-Based Dentistry
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Statistics and Data

  • National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
    NIDCR, one of the Many NIH institutes, promotes the general health of people by improving their oral, dental and craniofacial health and aims, in the promotion of health, to also prevent diseases and conditions, and to develop new diagnostics and therapeutics.
  • The Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Data Resource Center (DRC)
    The Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Data Resource Center (DRC), co-sponsored by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) and the Division of Oral Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), serves as a resource on dental, oral and craniofacial data for the oral health research community, clinical practitioners, public health planners and policy makers, advocates and the general public.
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