Research & Subject Guides: Dental Medicine: Where to find Guidelines?

Where to find Guidelines?

Guidelines can be found in repositories, databases and books. Specific resources are described and linked below.

ECRI Guidelines Trust

Advance safe and effective patient care with this repository of clinical practice guidelines, briefs, and scorecards
Guidelines International Network

The GIN international guideline library and registry of guidelines in development, powered by EBSCO, contains guidelines from across the globe in many languages, both published and in development.
Guideline Central

Browse over 2600 free guidelines summaries encompassing every setting, specialty, and purpose. View our summaries in the Guideline Central Mobile App or the Guideline Central Website “Library” tab.

Clinical Key
Clinical Key is a clinical search engine from Elsevier featuring books, medical journals, images, videos, and more. It includes 4,500+ Practice Guidelines that you can browse from this link.

PubMed
Search biomedical literature from 1950- present. Includes MEDLINE and other resources. After entering your topic in the search box, choose "Additional Filters" and then check "Practice Guideline" in "Article Type". Note it is a 2-step process: first you will click to "show" the filter, then choose to apply the filter.
CINAHL Plus with Full Text
Covers the nursing and allied health literature, providing fulltext for more than 620 journals. In the search options, choose "Practice Guidelines" under "Publication Type"
Dynamed
DynaMed® is a premiere clinical information resource used by physicians to answer clinical questions quickly and easily at the point of care. Enter your topic in the search box. For any of the results, click on the 3 lines to the upper right and there will be a drop-down menu where you can choose "Guidelines & Resources"
Nursing Reference Center Plus
Nursing Reference Center is the premier evidence-based information resource designed specifically for nurses. Enter your topic in the search box. On the results page, check "Guidelines" under "Material Types"

Psychiatry Online
APA practice guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations for the assessment and treatment of psychiatric disorders and are intended to assist in clinical decision making by presenting systematically developed patient care strategies in a standardized format.
PEDro
PEDro is a free database of over 56,000 trials, reviews and guidelines evaluating physiotherapy interventions. In the Advanced Search, choose "practice guideline" under "Method"