title: What are clinical guidelines?
abstract: This section presents concise educational articles for practicising dentists. The series aims to educate practitioners regarding statistics and methods of conducting and interpreting research.
authors.affiliation: Cochrane Oral Health Group, School of Dentistry, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK. a.glenny@manchester.ac.uk
authors.forename: Anne-Marie
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Glenny
authors.forename: Helen V
authors.initials: HV
authors.lastname: Worthington
authors.forename: Marco
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Esposito
authors.forename: Michele
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nieri
mesh_terms: D054976:Clinical Governance; D003729:Dental Care / Q000592:standards*; D018865:Dental Research / Q000592:standards; D004498:Education, Dental, Continuing; D006284:Health Plan Implementation; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic / Q000592:standards; D016730:Program Development