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Cost Effectiveness of Dental Surgery Procedures: A Call for Strengthening the Evidence

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  1. The Health Bureau Ltd, Hedingham Court, Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes, MK5 6HP, UK

    Habib Benzian

  2. Center for Evidence-Based Dentistry, Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, New York University, College of Dentistry, 250 Park Avenue South, New York, NY, 10003, USA

    Richard Niederman

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Letter to the Editor in response to: Grimes CE, Henry JA, Maraka J et al (2014) Cost-effectiveness of surgery in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review. World J Surg 38:252–263

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Benzian, H., Niederman, R. Cost Effectiveness of Dental Surgery Procedures: A Call for Strengthening the Evidence. World J Surg 38, 2484–2485 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-014-2474-6

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