Examples of References

Examples of References

  1. Journal references are to be written in the following order:

Author(s). Title. Journal abbreviation (in Italics) year; volume: first page-last page number.

Example

Anderson R, Arvidsson E, Crossner CG, et al. Comparison of two composite resins. J Periodontol 1998; 23:45-50.

Thai journals should be translated into English first, then put (in Thai) at the end, as written in the English example but with the full author name(s), beginning with the first (personal) name, and followed by the last name (surname) and the A.D. year date, as follows:

Detsomboonrat P. Success of three mix antibiotics in non-instrumental endodontic treatment of primary molar [dissertation]. Bangkok: Chulalongkorn University; 2007 (in Thai).

  1. Book references are to be written as follows:

Author(s) Book name (in Italics) Edition, publishing city, year published and page number.

Example

Little JW, Falace DA. Dental management of the medically compromised patient. 4 ed. St. Louis: Mosby; 1993:590.

  1. Book reference that has an author for a specific chapter is to be written as follows:

Author's name(s). Chapter name. In: Book editor’s name, ed: Book name (in Italics), Edition number, publishing city: publisher; year published: page number(s).

Example

Taylor AT, Burton RD. Saliva glands. In: Tenovuo JO, ed: Human Saliva: Clinical Chemistry and Microbiology, Vol I. Boca Raton: CRC press; 1989: 223-233.

  1. Abstract references are to be written as follows:

 Author(s). Abstract title. Journal abbreviation (in Italics) year; volume: page (abstract number)

Example

Mileman PA, Espelid I. Radiographic treatment decisions, a comparison between Dutch and Norwegian practitioners. J Dent Res 1991;65: 609 (Abstr 32).

  1. Thesis references are to be written as follows:

Author. Title. Level of the thesis. university, Thesis year completion.

Example

Chareonvicha W. The morphological change during developing class III malocclusion in females: a cross-sectional study. Master of Science (Orthodontics). Mahidol University, 1992.

  1. Proceedings of conference are to be written as follows:

Author. Title. Conference’s title. Date of the conference, Place of the conference.

Example

Boehmer J. Esthetic thickening of the vestibular part of the upper full denture by preprosthetic surgery patients. Proceedings of the 12 Asian Pacific Dental Congress: Future trends in oral care. 5-10 December 1985, Bangkok, Thailand.

  1. Electronic source reference using Vancouver Style

     7.1 CD-ROM

Anderson SC, Poulsen KB. Anderson's electronic atlas of hematology

[CD-ROM]. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2002.

     7.2 Journal article from the Internet

Abood S. Quality improvement initiative in nursing homes: the ANA acts in an advisory role. Am J Nurs [serial on the Internet]. 2002 Jun [cited 2002 Aug 12];102(6):[about 3 p.]. Available from: https://www.nursingworld.org/AJN/2002/june/Wawatch.htm

    7.3 Monograph on the Internet

Foley KM, Gelband H, editors. Improving palliative care for cancer [monograph on the Internet]. Washington: National Academy Press; 2001 [cited 2002 Jul 9]. Available from

https://www.nap.edu/books/0309074029/html/

    7.4 Homepage/Web site

Cancer-Pain.org [URL of homepage on the Internet]. New York: Association of Cancer Online Resources, Inc.; c2000-01 [updated 2002 May 16; cited 2002 Jul 9]. Available from: https://www.cancer-pain.org/

    7.5 Part of a homepage/Web site

American Medical Association [URL of homepage on the Internet]. Chicago: The Association; c1995-2002 [updated 2001 Aug 23; cited 2002 Aug 12]. AMA Office of Group Practice Liaison; [about 2 screens]. Available from : HYPER-LINK “https://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/1736.html”

    7.6 Database on the Internet

Open database:

Who's Certified [URL of database on the Internet]. Evanston (IL): The American Board of Medical Specialists. c2000 - [cited 2001 Mar 8]. Available from: https://www.abms.org/newsearch.asp

Closed database:

Jablonski S. Online Multiple Congential Anomaly/Mental Retardation (MCA/MR) Syndromes [URL of database on the Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US). c1999 [updated 2001 Nov 20; cited 2002 Aug 12]. Available from: https://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/jablonski/syndrome_title.html

    7.7 Part of a database on the Internet

MeSH Browser [URL of database on the Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2002 - [cited 2003 Jun 10]. Meta-analysis; unique ID: D015201; [about 3 p.]. Available from: https://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/MBrowser.html Files updated weekly.

Note: Dental nomenclature in the manuscript should be complete words, such as maxillary right central incisor. Numbering of teeth from pictures or tables should follow the FDI two digit system.