William V. Giannobile & Brian A. Burt 
Clinical Research in Oral Health [PDF ebook] 

Clinical Research in Oral Health surveys the essentials of clinical research in oral health, anchoring these principles within the specific context of the oral health arena. Addressing research questions exclusively applicable to dentistry and oral health, the book thoroughly illustrates the principles and practice of oral health clinical research. Clinical Research in Oral Health also clarifies the framework of regulatory issues and presents emerging concepts in clinical translation, relating the research principles to clinical improvement.

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1 Clinical and Translational Research: Implications in the
Promotion of Oral Health

William V. Giannobile



2 Ethics in Oral Health Research

Elizabeth Ripley, Francis L. Macrina



3 Responsibilities of Institutions and Individuals in Clinical
Research in the Oral Health Sciences

Gary C. Armitage



4 Regulatory Process for the Evaluation of Dental Drugs, Devices
and Biologics

Darnell Kaigler, Kay Fuller, William V. Giannobile



5 Clinical and Translational Research Grantsmanship: Funding
Opportunities and Obtaining Research Support

Bruce L. Pihlstrom, Michael L. Barnett



6 Data Management in Oral Health Research

Bruce A. Dye, Jules T. Mitchel



7 Hypothesis Testing and Avoiding False-Positive Conclusions

Philippe P. Hujoel



8 Outcomes in Oral Health Research

Amid I. Ismail



9 Examiner Training: Standardization and Calibration in
Periodontal Studies

Niklaus P. Lang, Mary P. Cullinan, Douglas W. Holborow, Lisa
J.A. Heitz-Mayfield



10 Observational Studies in Oral Health Research

Hal Morgenstern, Woosung Sohn



11 Initial Clinical Trials Allow Assessment of Safety, Dosing
and Preliminary Efficacy Prior to Large Randomized Controlled
Pivotal Studies

Jules T. Mitchel, Glen Park, Mark Citron, Russ Pagano, Leslie
Wisner-Lynch, Samuel E. Lynch



12 Phase III Pivotal Clinical Trials: Clinical
Decision-making

Norman S. Braveman, Bryan Michalowicz



13 Post-Marketing Surveillance

Eugenio D. Beltran-Aguilar, Michael C. Manz



14 Dental Practice-Based Research Networks

Donald J. De Nucci and the CONDOR Dental Practice-based Research
Networks



15 The Technology Transfer Process for Life Science Innovations
in Academic Institutions

Robert J. Genco



16 Adoption of New Technologies for Clinical Practice

Maxwell H. Anderson



17 Publication of Research Findings

James Bader



18 The Evidence-base for Oral Health

Helen Worthington, Ian Needleman, Anne-Marie Glenny

关于作者

William V. Giannobile is a William K. & Mary Anne Najjar
Endowed Professor of Dentistry and Biomedical Engineering at the
University of Michigan. He is also the Director of the Michigan
Center for Oral Health Research and an Associate Editor of the
Journal of Periodontology.

Robert J. Genco is a State University of New York
Distinguished Professor of Oral Biology, and Microbiology, and
Immunology at the University at Buffalo. He is also the Vice
Provost and Director of the University at Buffalo Office of
Science, Technology Transfer and Economic Outreach, and
Editor-in-Chief Emeritus of the Journal of
Periodontology.

Brian A. Burt is Professor Emeritus, Department of
Epidemiology, and formerly the Director, Program in Dental Public
Health, School of Public Health; and Professor Emeritus, School of
Dentistry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. He was editor of
the journal Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology from
1997 to 2007.