Practitioner Engagement in Activities of the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network (PBRN): 7-Year Results

From the Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (RM); Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (EF); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (SKM); Regional Coordinator, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio, TX (SCR, DLC); Westat, Rockville, MD (RC); Department of Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (CM); HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN (DBR); Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (VVG); Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR (JLF); College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (MT); School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MS (TWO); Private Practitioner, Chandler, AZ (JDM); Gold Canyon Dentistry, Gold Canyon, AZ (PAM); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (GHG); The National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group comprises practitioner, faculty, and staff investigators who contributed to this Network activity. A list of these persons is at .

From the Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (RM); Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (EF); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (SKM); Regional Coordinator, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio, TX (SCR, DLC); Westat, Rockville, MD (RC); Department of Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (CM); HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN (DBR); Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (VVG); Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR (JLF); College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (MT); School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MS (TWO); Private Practitioner, Chandler, AZ (JDM); Gold Canyon Dentistry, Gold Canyon, AZ (PAM); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (GHG); The National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group comprises practitioner, faculty, and staff investigators who contributed to this Network activity. A list of these persons is at .

From the Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (RM); Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (EF); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (SKM); Regional Coordinator, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio, TX (SCR, DLC); Westat, Rockville, MD (RC); Department of Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (CM); HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN (DBR); Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (VVG); Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR (JLF); College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (MT); School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MS (TWO); Private Practitioner, Chandler, AZ (JDM); Gold Canyon Dentistry, Gold Canyon, AZ (PAM); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (GHG); The National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group comprises practitioner, faculty, and staff investigators who contributed to this Network activity. A list of these persons is at .

From the Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (RM); Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (EF); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (SKM); Regional Coordinator, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio, TX (SCR, DLC); Westat, Rockville, MD (RC); Department of Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (CM); HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN (DBR); Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (VVG); Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR (JLF); College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (MT); School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MS (TWO); Private Practitioner, Chandler, AZ (JDM); Gold Canyon Dentistry, Gold Canyon, AZ (PAM); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (GHG); The National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group comprises practitioner, faculty, and staff investigators who contributed to this Network activity. A list of these persons is at .

From the Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (RM); Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (EF); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (SKM); Regional Coordinator, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio, TX (SCR, DLC); Westat, Rockville, MD (RC); Department of Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (CM); HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN (DBR); Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (VVG); Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR (JLF); College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (MT); School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MS (TWO); Private Practitioner, Chandler, AZ (JDM); Gold Canyon Dentistry, Gold Canyon, AZ (PAM); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (GHG); The National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group comprises practitioner, faculty, and staff investigators who contributed to this Network activity. A list of these persons is at .

From the Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (RM); Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (EF); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (SKM); Regional Coordinator, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio, TX (SCR, DLC); Westat, Rockville, MD (RC); Department of Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (CM); HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN (DBR); Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (VVG); Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR (JLF); College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (MT); School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MS (TWO); Private Practitioner, Chandler, AZ (JDM); Gold Canyon Dentistry, Gold Canyon, AZ (PAM); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (GHG); The National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group comprises practitioner, faculty, and staff investigators who contributed to this Network activity. A list of these persons is at .

From the Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (RM); Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (EF); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (SKM); Regional Coordinator, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio, TX (SCR, DLC); Westat, Rockville, MD (RC); Department of Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (CM); HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN (DBR); Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (VVG); Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR (JLF); College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (MT); School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MS (TWO); Private Practitioner, Chandler, AZ (JDM); Gold Canyon Dentistry, Gold Canyon, AZ (PAM); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (GHG); The National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group comprises practitioner, faculty, and staff investigators who contributed to this Network activity. A list of these persons is at .

From the Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (RM); Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (EF); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (SKM); Regional Coordinator, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio, TX (SCR, DLC); Westat, Rockville, MD (RC); Department of Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (CM); HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN (DBR); Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (VVG); Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR (JLF); College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (MT); School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MS (TWO); Private Practitioner, Chandler, AZ (JDM); Gold Canyon Dentistry, Gold Canyon, AZ (PAM); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (GHG); The National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group comprises practitioner, faculty, and staff investigators who contributed to this Network activity. A list of these persons is at .

From the Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (RM); Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (EF); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (SKM); Regional Coordinator, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio, TX (SCR, DLC); Westat, Rockville, MD (RC); Department of Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (CM); HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN (DBR); Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (VVG); Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR (JLF); College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (MT); School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MS (TWO); Private Practitioner, Chandler, AZ (JDM); Gold Canyon Dentistry, Gold Canyon, AZ (PAM); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (GHG); The National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group comprises practitioner, faculty, and staff investigators who contributed to this Network activity. A list of these persons is at .

From the Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (RM); Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (EF); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (SKM); Regional Coordinator, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio, TX (SCR, DLC); Westat, Rockville, MD (RC); Department of Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (CM); HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN (DBR); Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (VVG); Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR (JLF); College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (MT); School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MS (TWO); Private Practitioner, Chandler, AZ (JDM); Gold Canyon Dentistry, Gold Canyon, AZ (PAM); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (GHG); The National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group comprises practitioner, faculty, and staff investigators who contributed to this Network activity. A list of these persons is at .

From the Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (RM); Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (EF); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (SKM); Regional Coordinator, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio, TX (SCR, DLC); Westat, Rockville, MD (RC); Department of Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (CM); HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN (DBR); Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (VVG); Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR (JLF); College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (MT); School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MS (TWO); Private Practitioner, Chandler, AZ (JDM); Gold Canyon Dentistry, Gold Canyon, AZ (PAM); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (GHG); The National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group comprises practitioner, faculty, and staff investigators who contributed to this Network activity. A list of these persons is at .

From the Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (RM); Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (EF); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (SKM); Regional Coordinator, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio, TX (SCR, DLC); Westat, Rockville, MD (RC); Department of Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (CM); HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN (DBR); Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (VVG); Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR (JLF); College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (MT); School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MS (TWO); Private Practitioner, Chandler, AZ (JDM); Gold Canyon Dentistry, Gold Canyon, AZ (PAM); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (GHG); The National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group comprises practitioner, faculty, and staff investigators who contributed to this Network activity. A list of these persons is at .

From the Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (RM); Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (EF); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (SKM); Regional Coordinator, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio, TX (SCR, DLC); Westat, Rockville, MD (RC); Department of Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (CM); HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN (DBR); Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (VVG); Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR (JLF); College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (MT); School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MS (TWO); Private Practitioner, Chandler, AZ (JDM); Gold Canyon Dentistry, Gold Canyon, AZ (PAM); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (GHG); The National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group comprises practitioner, faculty, and staff investigators who contributed to this Network activity. A list of these persons is at .

From the Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (RM); Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (EF); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (SKM); Regional Coordinator, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio, TX (SCR, DLC); Westat, Rockville, MD (RC); Department of Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (CM); HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN (DBR); Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (VVG); Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR (JLF); College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (MT); School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MS (TWO); Private Practitioner, Chandler, AZ (JDM); Gold Canyon Dentistry, Gold Canyon, AZ (PAM); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (GHG); The National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group comprises practitioner, faculty, and staff investigators who contributed to this Network activity. A list of these persons is at .

From the Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (RM); Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (EF); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (SKM); Regional Coordinator, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio, TX (SCR, DLC); Westat, Rockville, MD (RC); Department of Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (CM); HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN (DBR); Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (VVG); Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR (JLF); College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (MT); School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MS (TWO); Private Practitioner, Chandler, AZ (JDM); Gold Canyon Dentistry, Gold Canyon, AZ (PAM); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (GHG); The National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group comprises practitioner, faculty, and staff investigators who contributed to this Network activity. A list of these persons is at .

From the Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX (RM); Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (EF); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL (SKM); Regional Coordinator, Department of Periodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio, TX (SCR, DLC); Westat, Rockville, MD (RC); Department of Dentistry, Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (CM); HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis, MN (DBR); Department of Restorative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (VVG); Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR (JLF); College of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (MT); School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MS (TWO); Private Practitioner, Chandler, AZ (JDM); Gold Canyon Dentistry, Gold Canyon, AZ (PAM); Department of Clinical & Community Sciences, University of Alabama–Birmingham, AL (GHG); The National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group comprises practitioner, faculty, and staff investigators who contributed to this Network activity. A list of these persons is at .