Over the last 25 years, a small but growing body of research on research behavior has
slowly provided a more complete and critical understanding of research practices …

Research on bias in clinical trials may help identify some of the reasons why investigators
sometimes reach the wrong conclusions about intervention effects. Several quality …

Objective To systematically review the efficacy of periodontal plastic procedures (PPP) in the
treatment of multiple gingival recessions (MGR). Methods Randomized clinical trials (RCT) …

INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to analyze the current literature for the best
evidence (randomized clinical trials) about the efficacy of functional appliances on …

Aim To systematically review the literature and to assess the quality of reporting, outcome
measurements and methods in both preventive and therapeutic approaches to peri‐implant …

Background There is a lack of consensus on measures to assess implant performance in
clinical research. Objectives To investigate the outcomes measures and reference groups …

Objective To describe a novel CONsolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT)
adherence strategy implemented by the American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial …

Randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are regarded as the best study designs to test the
efficacy of medical and dental intervention. Many reports, however, have shown that at the …

Objectives To examine the risks of bias, risks of random errors, reporting quality, and
methodological quality of randomized clinical trials of oral health interventions and the …

La Odontología hispanoamericana constituye una comunidad discursiva sólidamente
establecida. Sin embargo, hasta la fecha el discurso odontológico no ha sido investigado …