Same question across reviews · CL0129
intervention :: Fluoride gel/foam -> Caries prevalence
ProposalThis cluster groups questions by review type, intervention category and outcome domain. It is a proposal pending human validation, so questions in it may differ in population, comparator or timing.
Reviews
1
Questions
2
current versions
GRADE rated
0
Review overlap (CCA)
NR
over all included studies of these reviews, not this question only
| Question | Effect | Evidence | Status / GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
Fluoride gel (topically applied; operator- or self-applied; any fluoride agent/concentration; frequency at least once a year) vs Placebo or no treatment Proportion of children not remaining caries-free · Children with primary (deciduous) teeth (mostly preschool children aged under 6 years) · Primary dentition Fluoride gels for preventing dental caries in children and adolescents (2015) · Cochrane | RR 0.53 [0.26, 1.07] | 1 study · 145 participants | Ungraded |
Fluoride gel (topically applied; operator- or self-applied; any fluoride agent/concentration; frequency at least once a year) vs Placebo or no treatment Proportion of children not remaining caries-free · Children and adolescents aged 16 years or younger (permanent dentition) · Permanent dentition Fluoride gels for preventing dental caries in children and adolescents (2015) · Cochrane | RR 0.72 [0.46, 1.14] | 1 study · 280 participants | Ungraded |