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Trial reportMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2023

Comparison of Efficacy of Lidocaine and Articaine as Inferior Alveolar Nerve Blocking Agents in Patients with Symptomatic Irreversible Pulpitis: Randomized Controlled Trial.

Sobia Hassan, Alia Ahmed, Warda Saqib, Ayman M Abulhamael, Syed Rashid Habib, Muhammad Qasim Javed

Open access · goldAbstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
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Trial report in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 17% 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, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 6 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

6 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Sobia HassanDepartment of Periodontology, Islamic International Dental College and Hospital, Riphah International University, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0002-4444-6018
Alia AhmedDepartment of Operative Dentistry, Islamic International Dental College and Hospital, Riphah International University, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan.
Warda SaqibDepartment of Operative Dentistry, Islamic International Dental College and Hospital, Riphah International University, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan.
Ayman M AbulhamaelDepartment of Endodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, P.O. Box 80209, Jeddah 21589, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0001-7214-0967
Syed Rashid HabibDepartment of Prosthetic Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, King Saud University, King Abdullah Road, P.O. Box 60169, Riyadh 11545, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-4398-3479
Muhammad Qasim JavedDepartment of Conservative Dental Sciences, College of Dentistry, Qassim University, P.O. Box 1162, Buraidah 51452, Qassim, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-7586-4319
Riphah International University · PKKing Abdulaziz University · SAKing Saud University · SAQassim University · SA

Funding

King Saud University RSPD2023R950
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Anesthesia, DentalNerve BlockPulpitisAnesthetics, LocalCarticaineDouble-Blind MethodHumansLidocaineMandibular NerveTooth ApexAnesthetics, LocalCarticaineLidocaineArticainecomparative studydentistryendodonticsinferior alveolar nerveLidocainerandomized controlled trialtooth disease

Identifiers

PMID37893558
PMCPMC10608202
OpenAlexW4387667422

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