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Research ArticleOriginal Research

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

Rahma Mungia, Ellen Funkhouser, Sonia K. Makhija, Stephanie C. Reyes, Rachel A. Cohen, David L. Cochran, Cyril Meyerowitz, D. Brad Rindal, Valeria V. Gordan, Jeffrey L. Fellows, Meredith Trejo, Thomas W. Oates, Jason D. McCargar, Pamela A. McMahon, Gregg H. Gilbert and National Dental PBRN Collaborative Group
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine September 2020, 33 (5) 687-697; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2020.05.190339
Rahma Mungia
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 .
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Ellen Funkhouser
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 .
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Sonia K. Makhija
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 .
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Stephanie C. Reyes
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 .
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Rachel A. Cohen
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 .
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David L. Cochran
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 .
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Cyril Meyerowitz
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 .
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D. Brad Rindal
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 .
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Valeria V. Gordan
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 .
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Jeffrey L. Fellows
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 .
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Meredith Trejo
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 .
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Thomas W. Oates
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 .
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Jason D. McCargar
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 .
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Pamela A. McMahon
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 .
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Gregg H. Gilbert
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 .
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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 .
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Rahma Mungia, Ellen Funkhouser, Sonia K. Makhija, Stephanie C. Reyes, Rachel A. Cohen, David L. Cochran, Cyril Meyerowitz, D. Brad Rindal, Valeria V. Gordan, Jeffrey L. Fellows, Meredith Trejo, Thomas W. Oates, Jason D. McCargar, Pamela A. McMahon, Gregg H. Gilbert
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Sep 2020, 33 (5) 687-697; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2020.05.190339

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Rahma Mungia, Ellen Funkhouser, Sonia K. Makhija, Stephanie C. Reyes, Rachel A. Cohen, David L. Cochran, Cyril Meyerowitz, D. Brad Rindal, Valeria V. Gordan, Jeffrey L. Fellows, Meredith Trejo, Thomas W. Oates, Jason D. McCargar, Pamela A. McMahon, Gregg H. Gilbert
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Sep 2020, 33 (5) 687-697; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2020.05.190339
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