Chinese Journal of Medical Education Research 2011;10(1):67-70

doi:10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-1485.2011.01.016

The necessity and feasibility of implementing evidence-based dentistry education in China

Jiawei ZHENG ; Chen YE ; Ling XU ; Zhiyuan ZHANG ; Jianzhong ZHANG

Keywords

Stomatology; Evidence-based medicine; Evidence-based dentistry; Medical education

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

The concept and methods of evidence-based medicine(EBM)has been evolved to impact almost all fields of health care and policy since it first appeared in 1992.but in the field of dentistry or stomatology,many problems remain to be solved in carrying out EBM.The necessity and feasibility of implementing evidence-based dentistry education in China were discussed in this paper for chnical evidence-based decision making and clinical research.The contenk teaching approach and accreditation tools for EBM in dental education were also proposed.