Table 3 Number of hits from the PubMed search
Search number | Search | Items found |
|---|---|---|
1 | Resorption.ab or resorption.in or resorption.kf or resorption.kw or resorption.nm or resorption.ot or resorption.ti | 37,091 |
2 | Shortening.ab or shortening.in or shortening.kf or shortening.kw or shortening.ot or shortening.ti | 41,579 |
3 | Exp Orthodontic brackets or orthodontic*.mp or exp Orthodontic appliances or exp orthodontic extrusion or exp orthodontics space closure or exp orthodontic appliance design or exp Orthodontic retainers or exp Orthodontic Appliance, functional or exp orthodontic anchorage procedures or exp ‘index of orthodontic treatment need’ or exp orthodontic wire or exp orthodontics appliances, removable | 44,406 |
4 | Malocclusion*.mp or exp Malocclusion or exp Malocclusion Angle Class II | 30,472 |
5 | No. 1 OR no. 2 | 78,546 |
6 | No. 3 OR no. 4 | 58,589 |
7 | No. 5 AND no. 6 | 1,529 |