An Algorithmic Approach of Evidence-based Dentistry-review
M. I. Sheefaa
Department of Pathology, Saveetha Dental College, Saveetha Institute of Medical & Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Palati Sinduja *
Department of Pathology, Saveetha Dental College, Saveetha Institute of Medical & Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
R. Priyadharshini
Department of Pathology, Saveetha Dental College, Saveetha Institute of Medical & Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Evidence-based practice is mainly based on scientific evidence, nowadays there is an increasing approach towards research-based studies, there are various steps in choosing the criteria, steps in writing, level of grading, and various search engines have been mentioned, such as google scholar, PubMed, etc. finally we have various other criteria for selecting and writing the final article, it is very important to choose a proper website for publishing our article. In recent years, practice of dentistry has become more complex and challenging, because of its advancement on a daily basis, so it is very important to analyse and update the current. iSeek is also a particular type of search engine for students, teachers, and administrators alike. The main aim is to provide a balanced mix of knowledge with science for the clinical expertise, and at same time which helps to know the needs of the patient so that optimizing patient care in a practice would not be underestimated.
Keywords: Evidence-based dentistry, qualitative research, critical appraisal, innovation