Dental Hygiene
Article Databases
- CINAHL Plus This link opens in a new windowFull text and indexed journal articles including International Journal of Dental Hygiene, Journal of Dental Hygiene and Canadian Journal of Dental Hygiene.
- PubMed This link opens in a new windowThis database contains more than 30 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.
- OneSearch This link opens in a new windowThis research tool searches the library's resources, including books, ebooks, magazines, journals and newspapers in one powerful search.
- Cochrane Library This link opens in a new windowA collection of databases that contain different types of high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.
Digital Journals
- Clinical Advances in Periodontics This link opens in a new windowA journal dedicated to advancing clinical management of patients by translating scientific knowledge into practical therapy.
- Journal of Periodontology This link opens in a new windowThis publication of the American Academy of Periodontology publishes original papers of the highest scientific quality to support practice, education, and research in the dental specialty of periodontics.
- Journal of the American Dental Association This link opens in a new windowThis journal is the nation's premier dental journal-a reliable, peer-reviewed source of information on dentistry and dental science.
- Journal of Dental HygieneScholarly and technical articles on dental hygiene practice, education and research. Published by the American Dental Hygienists Association. Full-Text access 1996-present.
Google Scholar Tutorial
This short video demonstrates using Google Scholar for academic research and specifically setting up library links. Using library links in Google Scholar allows you to search for academic sources using the familiar Google interface and connect to material available through the library.
CINAHL and PubMed Tutorials
- CINAHL Databases - Basic Searching TutorialThis tutorial demonstrates the basic searching features of the suite of CINAHL databases on EBSCOhost.
- CINAHL Databases - Advanced Searching TutorialsThis tutorial demonstrates the advanced searching features of the suite of CINAHL databases on EBSCOhost.
The following quick, interactive PubMed tutorials from the National Library of Medicine will have you confidently searching PubMed in no time!
- PubMed: Find Articles on a TopicA brief tutorial on how to find articles on a topic using PubMed.
- PubMed: Get the full text for an articleA brief tutorial on how to get the full text for an article cited in PubMed.
- Using PubMed in Evidence-Based Practice TutorialWhen conducting research, evidence-based practice is a method for framing clinical questions that will help yield optimal search results. PubMed.gov is a free research tool from the National Library of Medicine®. This course will show you how to use evidence-based practice when searching clinical questions using PubMed®.
- What is in PubMed?Learn what you can find in PubMed, and how it got there.
- PubMed - Find a Systematic ReviewA systematic Review article is one that fits the criteria for Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)