02714oam 2200517I 450 991096158490332120251117112154.01-4987-7508-X1-315-38127-31-4987-7506-310.1201/9781315381275 (CKB)4100000005598954(MiAaPQ)EBC5475560(Au-PeEL)EBL5475560(CaPaEBR)ebr11595533(OCoLC)964357682(OCoLC)966359058(FINmELB)ELB142078(EXLCZ)99410000000559895420180706h20172017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierDental statistics made easy /Nigel C. Smeeton, Centre for Research in Primary and Community Care, University of Hertfordshire, UK and Division of Imaging Sciences and Biomedical Engineering King's College, London, UKThird edition.Boca Raton, Fla. :CRC Press,[2017]©20171 online resource (xiv, 198 pages) illustrations"A Chapman & Hall Book"--cover.1-4987-7505-5 1-138-46966-1 Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-190) and index.1. Introduction -- 2. Planning a study -- 3. Types of study in dental research -- 4. Sampling -- 5. Randomised controlled trials -- 6. Ethical considerations -- 7. The normal distribution -- 8. Diagnostic tests -- 9. Sampling variation -- 10. Introduction to hypothesis tests -- 11. Comparing two means -- 12. Dealing with proportions and categorical data -- 13. Comparing several means -- 14. Regression, correlation and agreement -- 15. Non-normally distributed data -- 16. The choice of sample size -- 17. Evidence-based dentistry -- 18. Statistical refereeing.This essential textbook presents the basics of dental statistics in an accessible way, combining explanation in non-technical language with key messages, practical examples, suggestions for further reading and exercises complete with detailed solutions. There is an emphasis on the principles and application of statistics without the use of algebra. The intended audience includes dental students and practitioners, those engaged in dental research and other health care professionals.DentistryStatistical methodsDentistryStatistical methods.617.60072Smeeton N. C.1882457FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910961584903321Dental statistics made easy4497689UNINA