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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2019

Direct Pulp Capping: Which is the Most Effective Biomaterial? A Retrospective Clinical Study.

Anabela Paula, Eunice Carrilho, Mafalda Laranjo, Ana M Abrantes, João Casalta-Lopes, Maria Filomena Botelho, Carlos Miguel Marto, Manuel M Ferreira

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
19citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.4field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

19 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 31 citations in OpenAlex.

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  19. Evaluation of Reparative Dentine Bridge Formation after Direct Pulp Capping with Biodentine.Journal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry
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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

8 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Anabela PaulaInstitute of Integrated Clinical Practice, Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research (iCBR), Centre for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CIBB), Area of Environment Genetics and Oncobiology (CIMAGO), CNC.IBILI, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 3000-075 Coimbra, Portugal. anabelabppaula@sapo.pt.ORCID 0000-0001-6154-4173
Eunice CarrilhoInstitute of Integrated Clinical Practice, Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research (iCBR), Centre for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CIBB), Area of Environment Genetics and Oncobiology (CIMAGO), CNC.IBILI, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 3000-075 Coimbra, Portugal. eunicecarrilho@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0002-5759-5557
Mafalda LaranjoBiophysics Institute, Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research (iCBR), Centre for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CIBB), Area of Environment Genetics and Oncobiology (CIMAGO), CNC.IBILI Consortium, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 3000-548 Coimbra, Portugal. mafaldalaranjo@gmail.com.ORCID 0000-0003-0689-6007
Ana M AbrantesBiophysics Institute, Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research (iCBR), Centre for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CIBB), Area of Environment Genetics and Oncobiology (CIMAGO), CNC.IBILI Consortium, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 3000-548 Coimbra, Portugal. margaridaabrantes@gmail.com.
João Casalta-LopesBiophysics Institute, Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research (iCBR), Centre for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CIBB), Area of Environment Genetics and Oncobiology (CIMAGO), CNC.IBILI Consortium, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 3000-548 Coimbra, Portugal. joao.casalta@gmail.com.
Maria Filomena BotelhoBiophysics Institute, Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research (iCBR), Centre for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CIBB), Area of Environment Genetics and Oncobiology (CIMAGO), CNC.IBILI Consortium, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 3000-548 Coimbra, Portugal. mfbotelho@fmed.uc.pt.ORCID 0000-0001-7202-1650
Carlos Miguel MartoInstitute of Experimental Pathology, Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research (iCBR), Centre for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CIBB), Area of Environment Genetics and Oncobiology (CIMAGO), CNC.IBILI, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 3000-548 Coimbra, Portugal. mig-marto@hotmail.com.ORCID 0000-0001-9269-5417
Manuel M FerreiraInstitute of Endodontics, Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research (iCBR), Centre for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CIBB), Area of Environment Genetics and Oncobiology (CIMAGO), CNC.IBILI, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 3000-075 Coimbra, Portugal. m.mferreira@netcabo.pt.ORCID 0000-0002-5968-6161
University of Coimbra · PT

Funding

Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Coimbra); FCT, Portugal Strategic Project PEst-C/SAU/UI3282/2013 and UID/NEU/04539/2013], COMPETE-FEDER.
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

(1) Background: Recently, tricalcium silicate cements, such as Biodentine™, have emerged. This biomaterial has a calcium hydroxide base and characteristics like mineral aggregate trioxide cements, but has tightening times that are substantially more suitable for their application and other clinical advantages. (2) Methods: A retrospective clinical study was conducted with 20 patients, which included a clinical evaluation of the presence or absence of pulp inflammation compatible symptoms, radiographic evaluation of the periapical tissues, and structural alterations of the coronary restoration that supports pulp capping therapies with Biodentine™ and WhiteProRoot

Indexed as

biocompatibilitybiomaterialsclinicaldirect pulp cappingpulp vitality

Identifiers

PMID31623190
PMCPMC6829284
OpenAlexW2981123327

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