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ReviewCurrent pharmaceutical design2024

Dental Caries: Unveiling the State-of-the-art Insights and Crafting Hypotheses for Oral Health.

Palwinder Kaur, Manish Vyas, Sandeep Sharma

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Review in Current pharmaceutical design, 2024. 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
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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.

  1. Pooled it
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  3. Effect ofAmerican journal of translational research · 2026
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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

3 authors.

Palwinder KaurDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India.ORCID 0000-0002-4067-8444
Manish VyasDepartment of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India.
Sandeep SharmaDepartment of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The pathophysiological understanding of dental caries explains that the primary factor responsible is linked to an imbalance in microbial composition within the oral cavity, stemming from both artificial and natural sources.

Indexed as

Dental CariesOral HealthStreptococcus mutansAnti-Bacterial AgentsBiofilmsHumansProbioticsAnti-Bacterial Agentsacidogenic bacterium.Dental cariesglucosyltransferase inhibitorL-Arginineoral healthpiceatannol

Identifiers

PMID38994613

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