Resources for finding
Papers on searching from the Canadian Dental Journal series on Evidence-based Dentistry- Part II. Searching for Answers to Clinical Questions: How to Use MEDLINE - Susan E. Sutherland
- Part III. Searching for Answers to Clinical Questions: Finding E-vidence on the Internet - Susan E. Sutherland & Stephanie Walker
- PubMed FAQ- Frequently asked questions about PubMed from NCBI
Search filters
- Abstracts of Cochrane Reviews
- Abstracts of Cochrane Oral Health Group Reviews
- American Dental Association EBD site systematic review summaries
- Centre for Reviews and Dissemination-(University of York) - databases
- Clinical Trials Register USA
- Cochrane Library
- CORDIS Community Research & Development Information Service - European Research
- LILACS
- Medline (PubMed)
- MetaRegister of Controlled Trials searchable, international database of ongoing trials
Databases
Search Engines
- EviDents - Dental PICO based search engine for real-time searches of PubMed
- NHS Evidence - The principle aim of the NHS Evidence service is to provide easy access to a comprehensive evidence base for everyone in health and social care who takes decisions about treatments or the use of resources – including clinicians, public health professionals, commissioners and service managers – thus improving health and patient care.
- SUMSearch - medical meta-search engine which searches a range of databases and internet site
- TRIP Turning Research into Practice - another meta search engine UK-based
Other
- Ovid Medline Tutorial for Dentistry - from Faculty of Dentisty, University of Toronto
Page last edited: 17 December 2011
