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ReviewOchsner journal2018

Oral Development and Pathology.

Melinda B Clark, David A Clark

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Review in Ochsner journal, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 15% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Review
  3. Article
  4. Histopathological and immunohistochemical changes of the marginal periodontium in patients with Turner syndrome.Romanian journal of morphology and embryology = Revue roumaine de morphologie et embryologie
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Melinda B ClarkDepartment of Pediatrics, Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY.
David A ClarkDepartment of Pediatrics, Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY.
Albany Medical Center Hospital · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThe mouth is integral in the development of feeding, the initiation of digestion, and for speech and socialization. Signs of systemic disease and nutritional deficiencies often manifest in the mouth, and poor oral health can exacerbate many systemic conditions.

methodsThis review addresses the fetal development of the mouth, major anomalies, common minor physical findings, and pathologic conditions and their management.

resultsPediatric practitioners have historically been poorly trained in diagnosis and management of oral conditions, so this article provides an overview of oral embryology and pathology, with a focus on hard and soft tissue disease identification, triage, and management. For primary prevention to be effective, pediatric providers must be knowledgeable about the process of dental caries, prevention of the disease, and available interventions, including fluoride.

conclusionThe embryology and anatomy of the oral cavity are complex, and the mouth is crucial to many physiologic processes. Pediatric primary care providers are uniquely positioned to prevent, identify, and triage dental caries, the most common chronic disease of childhood.

Indexed as

Abnormalities–mouthdental cariesodontogenesispathology–oral

Identifiers

PMID30559618
PMCPMC6292461
OpenAlexW2904718165

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Registered trials

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