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ArticleAntibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)2020

Improving the Efficiency of Photodynamic Chemotherapy in Root Canals against

Christian Tennert, Yoana Zinovieva, Kalin Shishkov, Lamprini Karygianni, Makus Jörg Altenburger, Richard J Wierichs, Ali Al-Ahmad

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Article in Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. 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
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 26% 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, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Article
  3. Managing Oral Health in the Context of Antimicrobial Resistance.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
    Review
  4. Antibacterial Effect of Red Laser Therapy onInternational journal of dentistry · 2022
    Article
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

7 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Christian TennertDepartment of Restorative, Preventive and Pediatric Dentistry, University of Bern Bern, Freiburgstrasse 7, 3007 Bern, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-9110-482X
Yoana ZinovievaFaculty of Medicine, Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Freiburg-Medical Center, Hugstetter Str. 55, 79106 Freiburg, Germany.
Kalin ShishkovFaculty of Medicine, Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Freiburg-Medical Center, Hugstetter Str. 55, 79106 Freiburg, Germany.
Lamprini KarygianniClinic of Preventive Dentistry, Periodontology and Cariology, Center of Dental medicine, University of Zürich, 8006 Zürich, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-7893-0393
Makus Jörg AltenburgerFaculty of Medicine, Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Freiburg-Medical Center, Hugstetter Str. 55, 79106 Freiburg, Germany.
Richard J WierichsDepartment of Restorative, Preventive and Pediatric Dentistry, University of Bern Bern, Freiburgstrasse 7, 3007 Bern, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-4239-199X
Ali Al-AhmadFaculty of Medicine, Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Freiburg-Medical Center, Hugstetter Str. 55, 79106 Freiburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-8769-599X
University of Freiburg · DEUniversity of Bern · CHUniversity of Zurich · CH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of photoactivated chemotherapy (PACT) on

Indexed as

antimicrobial treatmentendodonticsEnterococcus faecalisisopropanolphotodynamic therapy

Identifiers

PMID32859004
PMCPMC7560177
OpenAlexW3081449991

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