Flourishing systematic reviews, but is evidence keeping pace? A critical evaluation and trend analysis of five orthodontic journals from 2015 to 2024.

J Oral Biol Craniofac Res · 2026 · PMC12804152 · PMID 41551840

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a positive trendno p-value reported

The stable proportion of SRMAs to original research publications in four out of five evaluated journals is a positive trend.

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