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Abstract
The study of laws, theories, and hypotheses through a systematic examination of pertinent facts and their interpretation in the field of dentistry. (From Jablonski, Illustrated Dictionary of Dentistry, 1982, p674)
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- Research, Dental
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12 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.
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Indexing Annotation
dent research as a field; avoid since most dental articles indexed contribute to "dental research"; IM general only on dent research as a field; NIM for status or progress of research in a special dent field or subject (IM); /methods: consider also RESEARCH DESIGN; DF: DENT RESEARCH
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Previous Indexing
- Dentistry (1966-1995)
- Research (1966-1995)
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WU 20.5
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Dental Research. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018865. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018865
- Dental Research. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69963384