The use of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) research design is considered the gold
standard for conducting evidence-based clinical research. In this present study, we aimed to …

Selective outcome reporting (SOR) is a type of bias that can compromise the validity of
results and affect evidence‐based practice. SOR can overestimate the effect of an …

The purpose of this study was to examine the reporting quality of randomised controlled
trials (RCT s) published in prosthodontic and implantology journals. Thirty issues of nine …

Objectives To assess the hypothesis that there is excessive reporting of statistically
significant studies published in prosthodontic and implantology journals, which could …

The article presents the author's comments about the article" The Effect of Bias on the
Magnitude of Clinical Outcomes in Periodontology--A Pilot Study," published in the present …

Objective: The purpose of the present study was to identify the 100 top cited systematic
reviews and meta-analyses on dental journals so as to gain insight into the influential …

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to investigate the quality of reporting of
randomised clinical trials (RCTs) published in dental specialty journals. METHODS: The …

Background Evidence-based practice is intended to combine the best available research,
clinical experience of the provider, and preferences of the patient to deliver the best care …

Aim The primary aim of the study was to systematically map registration records on
periodontal medicine in clinical trial registers. The secondary aim was to assess the …

Objectives: To study publication trends, as well as the number and proportion of randomised
controlled trials covering different areas of periodontal research (RCT‐Ps). Material and …