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ArticleFrontiers in public health2019

Visualization and Quantification of the Oral Hygiene Effects of Brushing, Dentifrice Use, and Brush Wear Using a Tooth Brushing Simulator.

Ruth G Ledder, Joe Latimer, Sarah Forbes, Jodie L Penney, Prem K Sreenivasan, Andrew J McBain

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Article in Frontiers in public health, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

18 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Ruth G LedderDivision of Pharmacy and Optometry, School of Health Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Joe LatimerDivision of Pharmacy and Optometry, School of Health Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Sarah ForbesDivision of Pharmacy and Optometry, School of Health Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Jodie L PenneyDivision of Pharmacy and Optometry, School of Health Sciences, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Prem K SreenivasanColgate-Palmolive Company, Piscataway, NJ, United States.
Andrew J McBainColgate-Palmolive Company, Piscataway, NJ, United States.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Approaches that reproduce dental hygiene regimens under controlled conditions have applications in preclinical research. We have applied standardized, reproducible brushing regimes to typodonts coated in simulated or biological plaques to assess the effects on tooth cleaning of toothbrush/dentifrice regimens. Replicated typodonts were coated with Occlude

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Identifiers

PMID31192180
PMCPMC6517784

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