title: Three PubMed skills to support evidence-based dentistry.
abstract: The National Library of Medicine's PubMed database can powerfully assist dentists in evidence-based practice. Three useful PubMed skills can improve the efficiency of the clinician's search: (1) Use of MeSH terms; (2) Use of Limits; (3) Use of Clinical Queries.
authors.affiliation: Department of Developmental Dentistry, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas 78258, USA. deahl@uthscsa.edu
authors.forename: S Thomas
authors.initials: ST
authors.lastname: Deahl
mesh_terms: D055094:Evidence-Based Dentistry; D006801:Humans; D019146:Hypermedia / Q000145:classification; D016247:Information Storage and Retrieval / Q000379:methods; D046650:Medical Subject Headings; D039781:PubMed; D014584:User-Computer Interface