Critical Appraisal of Dental Literature II. 3 Credit Hours

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This course will familiarize students with current literature in each of the dental specialties and provide experience with the critical appraisal process. The aim of the Critical Appraisal of Dental Literature course is to develop students ability to interpret research findings and enhance their ability to assess the value and clinical application of evidence reported in the dental literature. During Critical Appraisal of Dental Literature II, students continue in the literature review seminars and participate in seminars on strategies for translating research evidence into clinical practice. Each student conducts a critical appraisal for an assigned research question with mentor guidance and presents the appraisal to classmates and faculty, who provide feedback.