Use of quality assessment tools within systematic reviews in orthodontics during the last decade: looking for a threshold?

Conclusions and implicationsQuality assessment tools for primary studies are largely used and varied in orthodontic systematic reviews, while a threshold-level has been stipulated in only one third. Additional efforts should be endorsed by the scientific community, to embrace more straightforward adoption of the most rigorous reporting guidelines in this respect.
Source: The European Journal of Orthodontics - Category: Dentistry Source Type: research