title: [A way of establishing the clinical practice guidelines for prosthodontics. What's the clinical practice guideline?].
abstract: Clinical practice guidelines are the supporting tool for decision-making in medical and dental practice. It is a duty of the academic societies of medicine and dentistry, including Japan Prosthodontic Society, to establish and publish the evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. This article deals with the essential knowledge of the clinical practices guideline and the desirable methods of making the guideline for preparing the high-quality clinical practice guideline for prosthodontics.
authors.affiliation: Tohoku University Graduated School of Dentistry, Japan. keii@mail.tains.tohoku.ac.jp
authors.forename: Keiichi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Sasaki
mesh_terms: D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011476:Prosthodontics; D012953:Societies, Dental