Dental Statistics Made Easy

by Nigel Smeeton

This essential textbook presents the complexities of dental statistics in a user friendly way, combining questions, analysis, advice, and solutions to practical research problems. Dental Statistics Made Easy focuses on the principles of statistics and how to apply that knowledge, without the use of complex algebraic formulae.For students, it covers the material contained in undergraduate dental statistics courses, with the added feature of a wide range of useful exercises (multiple choice, short answer questions, and longer problems).For practitioners, especially those involved in the growing number of research networks, it covers study design, providing basic knowledge about the concepts of statistics and how to apply them in dental practice research. For everyday practice, the chapter on diagnostic testing explains how data gathered can be used to recommend referral or reassure the patient.Dental Statistics Made Easy is the perfect introduction for practising dentists and dental students alike.

162 pages, ebook

First published June 1, 1998

Reviews

[Gulo Gulo · Rating 3 out of 5]

It is a decent introduction to statistics for dentistry students. Nicely organised book with charts, boxes, etc.