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ArticleAntibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Effect of Antibacterial Root Canal Sealer on Persistent Apical Periodontitis.

Zheng Wang, Ge Yang, Biao Ren, Yuan Gao, Xian Peng, Mingyun Li, Hockin H K Xu, Qi Han, Jiyao Li, Xuedong Zhou and 1 more

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Article in Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.1field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Volumetric Assessment of Apical Periodontitis Using Cone-Beam Computed Tomography-A Systematic Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2023
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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 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Zheng WangState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, National Clinical Research Centre for Oral Diseases, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
Ge YangState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, National Clinical Research Centre for Oral Diseases, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
Biao RenState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, National Clinical Research Centre for Oral Diseases, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
Yuan GaoState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, National Clinical Research Centre for Oral Diseases, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
Xian PengState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, National Clinical Research Centre for Oral Diseases, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.ORCID 0000-0001-8479-5944
Mingyun LiState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, National Clinical Research Centre for Oral Diseases, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.ORCID 0000-0001-7725-9772
Hockin H K XuDepartment of Advanced Oral Sciences and Therapeutics, Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering Division, School of Dentistry, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.
Qi HanState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, National Clinical Research Centre for Oral Diseases, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
Jiyao LiState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, National Clinical Research Centre for Oral Diseases, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2701-5179
Xuedong ZhouState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, National Clinical Research Centre for Oral Diseases, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
Lei ChengState Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, National Clinical Research Centre for Oral Diseases, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.ORCID 0000-0002-2762-4740
Sichuan University · CNUniversity of Maryland, Baltimore · US

Funding

International Science and Technology Program of Sichuan 2017HH0008National Natural Science Foundation of China 81870759National Natural Science Foundation of China 81870778National Natural Science Foundation of China 81991500National Natural Science Foundation of China 81991501National Natural Science Foundation of China 82071106
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The infection of

Indexed as

beagle dogsdimethylaminododecyl methacrylateEnterococcus faecalispersistent apical periodontitisroot canal sealer

Identifiers

PMID34207470
PMCPMC8233789
OpenAlexW3174754086

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