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ArticleJournal of conservative dentistry and endodontics2025

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Jyoti Sharma, Swaty Jhamb, Manjula Mehta, Jagat Bhushan, Sonia Bhonchal Bhardwaj, Amandeep Kaur

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Article in Journal of conservative dentistry and endodontics, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that 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

17 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Enterococcus faecalis and Endodontic Treatment Failure: A Qualitative Systematic Review of Its Role and Elimination Strategies.Australian endodontic journal : the journal of the Australian Society of Endodontology Inc · 2026
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  12. Artemisinin as a novel endodontic irrigant:Journal of conservative dentistry and endodontics · 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

6 authors.

Jyoti SharmaDepartment of Microbiology, Dr. Harvansh Singh Judge Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.
Swaty JhambDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Dr. Harvansh Singh Judge Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.
Manjula MehtaDepartment of Microbiology, Dr. Harvansh Singh Judge Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.
Jagat BhushanDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Dr. Harvansh Singh Judge Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.
Sonia Bhonchal BhardwajDepartment of Microbiology, Dr. Harvansh Singh Judge Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.
Amandeep KaurDepartment of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics, Dr. Harvansh Singh Judge Institute of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Root canal treatment (RCT) failure occurs due to persistent infections, missed canals, or anatomical complexities, with Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 50 patients aged 18-50 years requiring nonsurgical endodontic retreatment. Samples were collected using sterile paper points, gutta-percha, and oral swabs. Clinical data such as age, gender, tooth location, and radiographic findings were documented. Results: All samples exhibited polymicrobial infections. Conclusion:

Indexed as

Endodontic retreatmentEnterococcus faecalismicrobiological analysispolymicrobial infectionsroot canal treatment failure

Identifiers

PMID40463679
PMCPMC12129294

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