Evidence-Based Dentistry

This guide is designed to assist users in becoming experts in the use of biomedical information resources to answer clinical questions. It presents information on PICO, basic question types, resources from the literature, and helpful Web links.

A self-paced instructional program that contains useful worksheets and calculators.

This EBM site presents basic concepts in a modular format.

This tutorial was developed by staff at the Duke University Medical Center Library and the Health Sciences Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

This is a Web-based course that introduces the basic concepts of Information Mastery, Evidence-Based Medicine (EBP), and critical appraisal of the medical literature. It was designed by Family Practice physician Mark Ebell, MD, MS. Suggested completion times are given for each section.

Contains a self-paced tutorial that provides great basic information on EBM.

Read results of a study that seeks to assess if teaching critical appraisal skills has beneficial effects upon both health care workers and patient care.

EBM guides, critical appraisal tools, overview of levels of evidence, calculations for NNT, likelihood ratios and more.