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The question.

James D Anderson1

  • 1Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. jim.anderson@utoronto.ca

Dental Clinics of North America
|January 12, 2002
PubMed
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Efficiently finding the best medical evidence takes minutes, not hours. A focused question helps dentists quickly identify relevant information, improving patient care and clinical judgment.

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Area of Science:

  • Evidence-based dentistry
  • Information retrieval in medicine

Background:

  • Routine evidence-based practice is crucial in modern healthcare.
  • Efficiently locating the strongest research article is key for timely clinical decisions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To demonstrate a rapid method for identifying the best evidence to answer clinical questions.
  • To highlight the time efficiency of evidence retrieval when using focused search terms.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing specific, detailed clinical questions to focus literature searches.
  • Rapidly evaluating search results to identify the most relevant article.

Main Results:

  • The process of finding the strongest evidence can be completed in under 5 minutes.

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  • A focused question significantly expedites the identification of directly relevant research.

    • Conclusions:

    • Dentists can quickly find supporting evidence for patient care using focused questions.
    • This efficient process enhances clinical decision-making and combats the decline of clinical skills.