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Submited on: 28 Mar 2015 05:39:00 PM GMT
Published on: 30 Mar 2015 08:51:34 AM GMT
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"Improving esthetics to improve behavior through enhancing phonetics "
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What are the main claims of the paper and how important are they?
The paper has significance in regard to sharing quality idea.The paper informs a good idea.
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Are these claims novel? If not, please specify papers that weaken the claims to the originality of this one.
The paper reports an important finding.
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Are the claims properly placed in the context of the previous literature?
Yes. Previous literature are duly cited.
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Do the results support the claims? If not, what other evidence is required?
Yes. Similar study would strengthen the result.
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If a protocol is provided, for example for a randomized controlled trial, are there any important deviations from it? If so, have the authors explained adequately why the deviations occurred?
NA
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Is the methodology valid? Does the paper offer enough details of its methodology that its experiments or its analyses could be reproduced?
Yes. The paper offers detail of the methopdology.
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Would any other experiments or additional information improve the paper? How much better would the paper be if this extra work was done, and how difficult would such work be to do, or to provide?
Similar case study would strengthen the author's claim.
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Is this paper outstanding in its discipline? (For example, would you like to see this work presented in a seminar at your hospital or university? Do you feel these results need to be incorporated in your next general lecture on the subject?) If yes, what makes it outstanding? If not, why not?
Perhaps not .More case studies are required to confirm the result.
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Other Comments: The paper should be titled"Enhanced confidence following characterization of the removable partial denture-a case study". In addition, there is room for improving the paper.
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Invited by the author to review this article? :
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Have you previously published on this or a similar topic?:
No
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References:
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Experience and credentials in the specific area of science:
YES
- How to cite: Mandal F B.Improving esthetics to improve behavior through enhancing phonetics [Review of the article 'Improving esthetics to improve behavior through enhancing phonetics ' by Kapoor A].WebmedCentral 2015;5(11):WMCRW003130
THis paper examines the effect of dental esthetics on patient’s ability to speak and smile which in turn affect his social behavior. This paper posits that this is an important coponent of a person's self esteem and self-confidence, which are very important components.
Yes, in that this a component of self-esteem and self-worth that have not been fully covered in the past.
Yes
Yes, although a larger sample size is appropriate.
This question does not apply to this research project.
The methodology is valid.
A larger sample size would provide more evidence for the effect of denture aesthetics on self-esteem.
This would make an excellent topic for a lecture at a dental convention.
None.
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My specialty is in self-esteem, stress, and psyhoneuroimmunology, which makes me an excellent candidate to review this article.