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ReviewMicroorganisms2024

Microbial Symphony: Navigating the Intricacies of the Human Oral Microbiome and Its Impact on Health.

Rahul Bhandary, Geethu Venugopalan, Amitha Ramesh, Guilia Margherita Tartaglia, Ishita Singhal, Shahnawaz Khijmatgar

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Review in Microorganisms, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
16citing papers in PubMed
8.4field-weighted citation impact, top 2% 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

16 citing papers in PubMed, 21 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 3 countries.

Rahul BhandaryDepartment of Periodontology, AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, NITTE (Deemed to be University), Mangalore 575018, India.
Geethu VenugopalanDepartment of Periodontology, AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, NITTE (Deemed to be University), Mangalore 575018, India.
Amitha RameshDepartment of Periodontology, AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, NITTE (Deemed to be University), Mangalore 575018, India.
Guilia Margherita TartagliaSchool of Medicine, European University of Madrid, 28670 Madrid, Spain.
Ishita SinghalDepartment of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, University of Milan, 20129 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5501-4720
Shahnawaz KhijmatgarFondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, 20122 Milan, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9177-3505
Nitte University · INFondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico · ITUniversidad Europea de Madrid · ESUniversity of Milan · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This comprehensive review delves into the forefront of research on the human oral microbiome, exploring recent advancements that span microbial colonization, state-of-the-art detection methodologies, and the complex interplay involved in disease progression. Through an exhaustive analysis of the contemporary literature, we illuminate the dynamic orchestration of microbial communities within the oral cavity, underscoring their pivotal role in health and disease. Cutting-edge detection techniques, including metagenomics and high-throughput sequencing, are discussed regarding their transformative impact on understanding the intricacies of oral microbial ecosystems. As we stand on the cusp of a new decade, this review anticipates a paradigm shift in the field, emphasizing the potential for rapid identification and targeted management of detrimental oral microorganisms. Insights gained from this exploration not only contribute to our fundamental understanding of the oral microbiome but also hold promise for the development of innovative therapeutic strategies to maintain oral health. This article aims to serve as a valuable resource for researchers, clinicians, and public health professionals engaged in unraveling the mysteries of the microbial symphony within the human oral cavity.

Indexed as

detection methodologiesdisease progressionhuman healthmicrobial colonizationmicrobial symphonyoral microbiome

Identifiers

PMID38543622
PMCPMC10974905
OpenAlexW4392746652

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Registered trials

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