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Resin infiltration vs Baseline before resin infiltration: Lightness change

Population
Patients with post-orthodontic white spot lesions and permanent dentition
Intervention
Resin infiltration
Comparison
Baseline before resin infiltration
Outcome
Lightness change

Knosel (2019) reported a statistically significant lightness-change effect.

What each review found

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No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 3 · 100%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Icon resin infiltration vs Baseline before resin infiltration
Lightness change · Patients with post-orthodontic white spot lesions and permanent dentition · 6 months, Permanent teeth
Knosel (2019) reported a statistically significant lightness-change effect.
Changes in the Color and Brightness of White Spots Associated with Orthodontic Treatment 6 Months after the… (2022) All outcomes
Cohen's d 0.71 [0.32, 1.09]1 studyGRADE not reported
Icon resin infiltration vs Baseline before resin infiltration
Lightness change · Patients with post-orthodontic white spot lesions and permanent dentition · 6 months, Permanent teeth
Kannan (2019) reported a statistically significant lightness-change effect.
Changes in the Color and Brightness of White Spots Associated with Orthodontic Treatment 6 Months after the… (2022) All outcomes
Cohen's d -1.76 [-2.22, -1.30]1 studyGRADE not reported
Icon resin infiltration vs Baseline before resin infiltration
Lightness change · Patients with post-orthodontic white spot lesions and permanent dentition · 6 months, Permanent teeth
Eckstein (2015) reported a statistically significant lightness-change effect.
Changes in the Color and Brightness of White Spots Associated with Orthodontic Treatment 6 Months after the… (2022) All outcomes
Cohen's d 0.40 [0.11, 0.65]1 studyGRADE not reported

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Changes in the Color and Brightness of White Spots Associated with Orthodontic Treatment 6 Months after the Application of Infiltrative…
2022 All outcomes
December 2021 to May 20224Critically Low / Critically Low
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