Microbiological and clinical evaluation of ultrasonic debridement with/without erythritol air polishing during supportive periodontal therapy in arches with full-arch fixed implant-supported prostheses: protocol for a randomised controlled trialJingwen Yang, Pingyi Jia, Zhaoguo Yue, Jianzhang Liu, Zhongning Liu, Lin Tang, Qi Liu, Jianxia Hou
7 December 2021
Evaluation of the effects of high-level laser and electrocautery in lingual frenectomy surgeries in infants: protocol for a blinded randomised controlled clinical trialAdriana Mazzoni, Ricardo Scarparo Navarro, Kristianne Porta Santos Fernandes, Anna Carolina Ratto Tempestini Horliana, Raquel Agnelli Mesquita-Ferrari, Pamella Barros Motta, Tamiris Silva, Andréa Oliver Gomes, Ana Luiza Cabrera Martimbianco, Ana Paula Taboada Sobral, Elaine Marcilio Santos, Lara Jansiski Motta, Sandra Kalil Bussadori
30 November 2021
Effect of Pudilan Keyanning antibacterial mouthwash on dental plaque and gingival inflammation in patients during periodontal maintenance phase: study protocol for double-blind, randomised clinical trialJianru Liu, Yan Huang, Xinzhe Lou, Bei Liu, Wenyi Liu, Na An, Rong Wu, Xiangying Ouyang
2 November 2021
Association between periodontal disease and osteoporosis in postmenopausal women: a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysisJing Qi, E Liu, Yu-Feng Guo, Jie-Mei Hu, Yu-Ting Liu, Guang Chen, Hai-Quan Yue
13 September 2021
Oral health assessment of older adults living in long-term care facilities by non-dental professionals: a systematic review protocol of instrumentsLorrany Gabriela Rodrigues, Mario Vianna Vettore, Isadora Lemos Figueiredo, Aline Araújo Sampaio, Raquel Conceição Ferreira
23 August 2021
10-year trend of tooth loss and associated factors in a Japanese population-based longitudinal studyMichiko Furuta, Kenji Takeuchi, Toru Takeshita, Yukie Shibata, Shino Suma, Shinya Kageyama, Mikari Asakawa, Jun Hata, Daigo Yoshida, Yoshihiro Shimazaki, Toshiharu Ninomiya, Yoshihisa Yamashita
18 August 2021
Assessment of reporting quality in randomised controlled clinical trial abstracts of dental implantology published from 2014 to 2016Stephanie Knippschild, Jeremias Loddenkemper, Sabrina Tulka, Christine Loddenkemper, Christine Baulig
13 August 2021
Comparison of antimicrobial efficacy of Calcipex and Metapex in endodontic treatment of chronic apical periodontitis: a randomised controlled trial study protocolMomina Anis Motiwala, Saqib Habib, Robia Ghafoor, Seema Irfan
21 July 2021
Prevalence and distribution of HPV infection and subtypes in oral squamous cell carcinoma in Africa: a systematic review protocolHaly Karen Holmes, Amir Afrogeh, Henry Adeola, Faheema Kimmie-Dhansay, Mark E Engel
8 July 2021
Educational resource for antimicrobial resistance and stewardship for dentistry programmes: a research protocolChuan Yok Ang, Jagjit Singh Dhaliwal, Siti Hanna Muharram, Muhammad Eid Akkawi, Zahid Hussain, Hanif Rahman, Yuh Yen Kok, Sachinjeet Kaur Sodhi Dhaliwal, Long Chiau Ming
7 July 2021