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Research priorities for oral healthcare: agenda setting from the practitioners’ perspective

Puck van der Wouden, Hagay Shemesh, Geert J. M. G. van der Heijden

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica · 2021

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Summary

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to develop a research agenda based on the most important information needs concerning the effects and outcomes of oral healthcare provided by oral healthcare professionals (OHPs). METHODS: A two-stage survey study was used to identify and prioritise topics for future research. The first survey generated topics based on information needs by OHPs. Topics were clustered thematically and overlapping topics were merged in 84 research themes. In the second survey, respondents selected their top 5 from the 84 research themes. Themes were sorted by the rank number based on rank sum. RESULTS: 430, 46%) were identified as topics related to endodontology, cariology, oral medicine/surgery or tooth restoration. Topics were grouped in 84 research themes, covering 10

Source type
Peer-reviewed study
DOI
10.1080/00016357.2021.1887929
Catalogue ID
BFmokjob7i-2qhl9l
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