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ArticlePolymers2024

Exploring the Effect of Cetylpyridinium Chloride Addition on the Antibacterial Activity and Surface Hardness of Resin-Based Dental Composites.

Sara Khan, Faiza Amin, Rafat Amin, Naresh Kumar

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Article in Polymers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 18% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 5 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

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sara KhanDepartment of Science of Dental Materials, Dr. Ishrat Ul Ebad Khan Institute of Oral Health Sciences, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi 74200, Pakistan.
Faiza AminDepartment of Science of Dental Materials, Dow Dental College, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi 74200, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0002-3924-9677
Rafat AminDow College of Biotechnology, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi 74200, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0002-0016-1782
Naresh KumarDepartment of Science of Dental Materials, Dr. Ishrat Ul Ebad Khan Institute of Oral Health Sciences, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi 74200, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0003-2030-6907
Dow University of Health Sciences · PK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC) addition on the antibacterial and surface hardness characteristics of two commercial resin-based dental composites (RBDCs). A total of two hundred and seventy (

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agar diffusion testantibacterial activitycetylpyridinium chloridedirect contact testresin-based dental compositesurface hardness

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PMID38475272
PMCPMC10933819
OpenAlexW4391995784

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