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Trial reportMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2023

An Alternative Technique for Topical Application of Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride (APF) Gel: A Two-Years Double-Blind Randomization Clinical Trial (RCT).

Ana Laura Sorazabal, Pablo Salgado, Silvana Ferrarini, Rocio Lazzati, Aldo Fabian Squassi, Guglielmo Campus, Graciela Klemonskis

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 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 30% 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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Ana Laura SorazabalCátedra de Odontología Preventiva y Comunitaria, Facultad de Odontología, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C1122AAH, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0003-3308-9120
Pablo SalgadoCátedra de Odontología Preventiva y Comunitaria, Facultad de Odontología, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C1122AAH, Argentina.
Silvana FerrariniCátedra de Odontología Preventiva y Comunitaria, Facultad de Odontología, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C1122AAH, Argentina.
Rocio LazzatiCátedra de Odontología Preventiva y Comunitaria, Facultad de Odontología, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C1122AAH, Argentina.
Aldo Fabian SquassiCátedra de Odontología Preventiva y Comunitaria, Facultad de Odontología, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C1122AAH, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0001-7687-5805
Guglielmo CampusDepartment of Restorative, Preventive and Pediatric Dentistry, University of Bern, Freiburgstrasse 7, 3012 Bern, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0002-8573-485X
Graciela KlemonskisCátedra de Odontología Preventiva y Comunitaria, Facultad de Odontología, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires C1122AAH, Argentina.
Universidad de Buenos Aires · ARUniversity of Bern · CH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Acidulated Phosphate FluorideDental CariesChildDouble-Blind MethodFluorides, TopicalGelsHumansRandom AllocationToothbrushingAcidulated Phosphate FluorideFluorides, TopicalGelscaries managementcaries treatment needs indexfluoride applicationRCT

Identifiers

PMID38138221
PMCPMC10744600
OpenAlexW4389299474

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