Methodological Quality of Umbrella Reviews in Paediatric Dentistry: A Cross-Sectional Study
Authors who conduct URs in paediatric dentistry should consider the deficiencies identified in this study in order to improve their design, implementation and reporting and thus ensure their findings are valid.
Authors
- Shaju Jacob Pulikkotil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5727-8255)
- Vellore Kannan Gopinath (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8456-641X)
- Clóvis Mariano Faggion (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8323-909X)
- Raghavendra M. Shetty
- Venkateshbabu Nagendrababu
- Srinivasan Narasimhan
- Paul M.H. Dummer
- Lokhasudhan Govindaraju
Institutions
- Ajman University (AE)
- Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (IN)
- University of Sharjah (AE)
- Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune (IN)
- University Hospital Münster (DE)
- Riga Stradiņš University (LV)
- Hamad Medical Corporation (QA)
- Cardiff University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Dental Journal
- Published
- 2026-03-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.identj.2026.109502
- Primary Topic
- Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00