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ArticleDental research journal2021

Abrasiveness and whitening effect of charcoal-containing whitening toothpastes in permanent teeth.

Masoud Fallahinejad Ghajari, Maryam Shamsaei, Kimia Basandeh, Maedeh Sadeghpour Galouyak

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Article in Dental research journal, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers.

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15citing papers in PubMed
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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

15 citing papers in PubMed, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Masoud Fallahinejad GhajariDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, Dental Research Center, Research Institute of Dental Sciences, Dental School, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Maryam ShamsaeiDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, Dental School, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Kimia BasandehDental Research Center, Dental School, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Maedeh Sadeghpour GalouyakDental Research Center, Dental School, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundCharcoal toothpastes can whiten teeth through abrasion. The purpose of this study was to determine the level of whitening and abrasiveness of charcoal toothpastes in permanent teeth. MATERIALS AND

methodsIn this

resultsThe three toothpastes caused changes in the surface profile (

conclusionThe results of this study showed that all the three used toothpastes have the abrasive and whitening effect on the samples significantly. The differences between the toothpastes were not significant.

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Abrasionactivated charcoalcosmeticpermanent dentitionwhitening agentwhitening toothpaste

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PMID34497686
PMCPMC8404563
OpenAlexW3184128341

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