Evidence-based Dentistry – Why Do I Need That?
About This Event
This course introduces the principles of evidence-based dentistry, how to develop, critically evaluate and implement scientific evidence into day-to-day practice, and how to apply these principles to decision making and advising patients on effective self-care in caries and periodontal disease prevention. Topics include evidence levels, the pyramid of evidence, critical evaluation of scientific evidence, decision making based on best available evidence, evidence behind prevention measures, and keys for long-term, evidence-based success of dental treatments.
Learning Objectives
- Understand evidence-base levels.
- Recognizing the importance of the pyramid of evidence.
- Identify ways to critically evaluate scientific evidence.
- Discuss decision making based on best available evidence.
- Identifying the evidence behind prevention measures.
- Acquiring important keys for long term, evidence-based success of dental treatments.
Additional Event Information
Target Audience
Dental Assistant Students, Dental Assistants, Dental Hygiene Students, Dental Hygienists, Dental Students, Dentists
Event Format
Virtual
CE Credits
1*