How can we associate an economic evaluation with a clinical trial?

• Main Authors: Mariana Minatel BRAGA (Author), Gabriela Manco MACHADO (Author), Elizabeth Souza ROCHA (Author), Maria Eduarda VIGANÓ (Author), Laura Regina Antunes PONTES (Author), Daniela Prócida RAGGIO (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Economic evaluations in Dentistry have been increasing in recent years. They are a relevant contribution if an economic issue exists. Knowing if a new intervention is an efficient way of allocating available (and scarce) resources (the concept of opportunity costs), a well-designed economic...