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ArticleBritish dental journal2018

The impact of pre-radiotherapy dental extractions on head and neck cancer patients: a qualitative study.

S Clough, M Burke, B Daly, S Scambler

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Article in British dental journal, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 27 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
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  3. Review
  4. Association between tooth extraction during radiotherapy and the risk of osteoradionecrosis in patients with head and neck cancers.European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery · 2023
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  6. Dental management in head and neck cancers: from intensity-modulated radiotherapy with photons to proton therapy.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2022
    Review
  7. Article
  8. Mandibular dental implant placement immediately after teeth removal in head and neck cancer patients.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

S CloughLocum Consultant in Special Care Dentistry, Barts Health Dental Hospital.
M BurkeConsultant in Special Care Dentistry, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.
B DalyProfessor and Consultant in Special Care Dentistry, Dublin Dental University Hospital, Trinity College Dublin.
S ScamblerSenior Lecturer in Sociology, King's College London.
Barts Health NHS Trust · GBDublin Dental University Hospital · IEGuy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust · GBKing's College London · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Tooth ExtractionAdultAgedFemaleHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansMaleMiddle AgedQualitative ResearchSelf Report

Identifiers

PMID29930400
OpenAlexW2809339970

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