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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2020

Efficacy of Sea Salt-Based Mouthwash and Xylitol in Improving Oral Hygiene among Adolescent Population: A Pilot Study.

Andrea Ballini, Stefania Cantore, Luca Signorini, Rajiv Saini, Salvatore Scacco, Antonio Gnoni, Alessio Danilo Inchingolo, Danila De Vito, Luigi Santacroce, Francesco Inchingolo and 1 more

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers, 5 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
18citing papers in PubMed, 5 pooled it
2.5field-weighted citation impact, top 10% 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

18 citing papers in PubMed, 5 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 37 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

11 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Andrea BalliniDepartment of Biosciences, Biotechnologies and Biopharmaceutics, Campus Universitario "Ernesto Quagliariello", University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70125 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8758-1415
Stefania CantoreDepartment of Interdisciplinary Medicine, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9521-2521
Luca SignoriniDental School, Unicamillus University, 00131 Rome, Italy.
Rajiv SainiDepartment of Interdisciplinary Medicine, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy.
Salvatore ScaccoDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Neurosciences and Sense Organs, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2717-2489
Antonio GnoniDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Neurosciences and Sense Organs, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy.
Alessio Danilo InchingoloDepartment of Interdisciplinary Medicine, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy.
Danila De VitoDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, Neurosciences and Sense Organs, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4816-4456
Luigi SantacroceDepartment of Interdisciplinary Medicine, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5671-8124
Francesco InchingoloDepartment of Interdisciplinary Medicine, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy.
Gianna DipalmaDepartment of Interdisciplinary Medicine, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70124 Bari, Italy.
University of Bari Aldo Moro · ITSaint Camillus International University of Health and Medical Sciences · ITUniversity of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" · ITUniversity of Elbasan · AL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The scientific community has definitely demonstrated the importance of the use of mouthwash in daily oral hygiene. In our pilot study, we tested the effectiveness of a novel mouth rinse containing sea salt, xylitol, and lysozyme.

Indexed as

Oral HygieneAdolescentDental PlaqueHumansMouthwashesMuramidasePilot ProjectsSodium ChlorideStreptococcus mutansXylitolMouthwashesMuramidaseSodium ChlorideXylitolclinical microbiologylysozymeoral healthplaque indexsea saltStreptococcus mutansxylitol

Identifiers

PMID33374694
PMCPMC7793524
OpenAlexW3115632645

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