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ArticleThe Cochrane database of systematic reviews2025

Interventions for replacing missing teeth: prostheses for the edentulous mandible.

Sarra Jawad, Sharon R Lewis, Tanya Walsh, Dwayne Boyers, Philip Riley, Owen Addison

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Article in The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2025. 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
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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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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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.

Sarra JawadGuy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.ORCID 0009-0005-1412-4017
Sharon R LewisDivision of Dentistry, School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Tanya WalshDivision of Dentistry, School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Dwayne BoyersUniversity of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK.
Philip RileyCochrane Oral Health, Division of Dentistry, School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Owen AddisonCentre for Oral, Clinical & Translational Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences, King's College London, London, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesThis is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To evaluate the benefits and harms of removable and fixed prostheses for people with edentulous mandibles. To explore whether equity impacts the benefits and harms of removable and fixed prostheses for people with edentulous mandibles, particularly in relation to the age and economic status of wearers.

Indexed as

Jaw, EdentulousMandibleTooth LossHumansRandomized Controlled Trials as Topic

Identifiers

PMID40827575
PMCPMC12362616

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