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Reporting of Animal Studies on Craniofacial Bone Repair: 2004, 2014, and 2024

Journal of Dental Research · Y. Liu, F. Guo, J. Botelho, Z. Tao, T. Zhao, M. Degen, N. Pandis, F. Hua · 2026-03-09

Reporting quality of animal studies on craniofacial bone repair has improved over 20 years, but critical methodological details—including inclusion criteria, randomisation, and effect sizes—remain inadequately documented in most publications.

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