title: Outcomes research: a mandate for oral and maxillofacial surgery (Part I).
authors.affiliation: AAOMS Outcomes Research Project, Chicago, IL 60018-5701, USA. lisah@AAOMS.org
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Hu
authors.forename: D H
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Perrott
authors.forename: R C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Rinaldi
authors.forename: R V
authors.initials: RV
authors.lastname: Andresen
mesh_terms: D003661:Decision Support Techniques; D018865:Dental Research; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D017144:Focus Groups; D006302:Health Services Research / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008329:Managed Care Programs; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care / Q000379:methods*; D012107:Research Design; D012953:Societies, Dental; D013515:Surgery, Oral / Q000191:economics / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States