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[Research in the general practice: a challenge for dentists].

J J M Bruers1

  • 1Afdeling Kwaliteit & Onderzoek van de Nederlandse Maatschappij tot bevordering der Tandheelkunde (NMT). j.bruers@nmt.nl

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Practice-based research networks in dentistry bring clinical research into general dental practices. This approach enhances the relevance of findings and speeds up adoption in routine care.

Area of Science:

  • Dentistry
  • Clinical Research
  • Health Services Research

Context:

  • Editorial essay discusses the benefits of practice-based research networks (PBRNs) in dentistry.
  • PBRNs involve general dental practitioners conducting clinical research in collaboration with academic researchers.
  • This model contrasts with traditional laboratory or university clinic-based research.

Purpose:

  • To translate and adapt an editorial on PBRNs for a Dutch audience.
  • To explore the potential for implementing PBRNs in the Netherlands.
  • To highlight the advantages of practice-based research in dentistry.

Summary:

  • Practice-based research networks integrate research into general dental practices, involving dentists and university researchers.
  • This collaborative model ensures research is conducted in real-world settings, reflecting actual dental care delivery.

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  • Findings from PBRNs are expected to be more relevant and readily adoptable in everyday dental practice.

    • Impact:

    • Facilitates quicker adoption of new clinical insights into general dental practices.
    • Potentially improves the quality and relevance of dental research by grounding it in primary care.
    • Aims to foster the development of similar research networks in the Netherlands.