Enhanced Verifiable CPD from the
University of Birmingham

Evidence-Based Dentistry

Welcome to our course on Evidence-Based Dentistry. This course is very important for dental professionals as it equips them with the necessary skills to integrate evidence-based principles into clinical practice for improved patient care and professional growth.

Evidence-Based Dentistry involves the careful evaluation and application of the best available research to treat and care for patients effectively. By staying updated with the latest dental research, professionals can make informed decisions that enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development.

This course is specifically designed for dentists, dental professionals, and students to master the art of integrating evidence-based strategies into their practice.

The course focuses on developing the ability to critically evaluate and apply current evidence in clinical scenarios.

We look into defining and describing the fundamental principles of evidence-based practice in dentistry, appraising the quality and relevance of research literature and clinical guidelines, and integrating dental research into clinical practice.

By the end of this course, participants will know how to define and describe fundamental principles of evidence-based practice, critically appraise research literature, apply evidence-based strategies in clinical decision-making, integrate dental research into practice, and evaluate and refine clinical outcomes using evidence-based standards for continuous improvement.

If you're not yet a member of Dentaljuce, we highly recommend you to join and gain access to this comprehensive course.

This course, along with over 100 other CPD courses, is available for a single membership payment.


Course Review: Evidence-Based Dentistry by Dentaljuce

Overview

Participants gave highly positive feedback on Dentaljuce's "Evidence-Based Dentistry" module, appreciating its clarity, relevance, and practical value. The course effectively enhanced dental professionals' abilities to integrate evidence-based principles into their clinical practice, improving patient care and supporting professional development.

Key Strengths

Participants particularly highlighted:

  • Relevance and Practicality: The course was recognised for addressing current and essential aspects of evidence-based practice clearly and comprehensively, equipping practitioners to critically evaluate research and implement these insights clinically.

  • Clarity and Conciseness: The succinct and precise presentation of key concepts was highly valued. Comments praised the course for being "to the point" and effectively "explaining the importance of evidence-based dentistry."

  • Quality and Depth of Content: Participants felt the course thoroughly covered the necessary material, providing a strong foundation for critically appraising and applying research in clinical settings. It was described as "very informative and much needed," reflecting its perceived significance in contemporary dental practice.

Specific Positive Comments

Participants provided enthusiastic feedback, including:

  • "Excellent course."
  • "Very informative and much needed course."
  • "The course was to the point and enlisted all the important points, completely explaining the importance of evidence-based dentistry."
  • "Really nice course."
  • "Useful and comprehensive."

Suggestions for Improvement

Participants expressed high satisfaction overall, with no suggestions for improvement.

Participant Satisfaction (Closed-Question Summary)

  • Met Learning Objectives: 100% strongly agree/agree
  • Good Quality: 100% strongly agree/agree
  • Useful & Relevant: 100% strongly agree
  • Engaging: 100% strongly agree/agree
  • Pitched at Right Level: 100% strongly agree

These outstanding ratings underscore participants' overwhelmingly positive views of the course’s quality, relevance, and effectiveness.

Final Impression

The "Evidence-Based Dentistry" course by Dentaljuce was highly commended by participants for its clarity, practical relevance, and robust presentation of key concepts. It successfully empowered dental professionals to apply evidence-based approaches, enhancing patient care outcomes and professional growth.

Script container

This course is specifically designed to meet these General Dental Council requirements:
PfP 1.1.1 "Explain, evaluate and apply the principles of an evidence based approach to learning, clinical and professional practice and decision making"
PfP 1.1.2 "Critically appraise approaches to dental research and integrate with patient care"
DFT Curriculum: "Can demonstrate to an appropriate standard: The use of research data and evidence-based knowledge in his/her approach to clinical practice"

Aim:
Equip dental professionals with the skills to integrate evidence-based principles for improved patient care and professional growth.

Course Objective:

  • Develop the ability to critically evaluate and apply current evidence in clinical scenarios.

Anticipated learning outcomes:

  • know how to define and describe fundamental principles of evidence-based practice in dentistry.
  • be able to critically appraise the quality and relevance of research literature and clinical guidelines.
  • know how to apply evidence-based strategies to clinical decision-making, ensuring patient care is informed by the best available evidence.
  • be able to integrate dental research into clinical practice and develop evidence-based guidelines.
  • be able to evaluate and refine clinical outcomes using evidence-based standards for continuous improvement.

GDC Development Outcomes
This CPD will support the learner in meeting the following GDC Development Outcome(s): C, D.


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