Thymosin alpha 1 (10-minute soak prior to replantation) vs Saline (control): Periodontal healing at 48 months
- Population
- Children and young adults with avulsed and replanted permanent teeth
- Intervention
- Thymosin alpha 1 (10-minute soak prior to replantation)
- Comparison
- Saline (control)
- Outcome
- Periodontal healing at 48 months
Thymosin alpha 1 (10-minute soak prior to replantation) led to higher periodontal healing at 48 months (as reported) compared with saline (control); GRADE not reported.
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Thymosin alpha 1 (10-minute soak prior to replantation) vs Saline (control) Periodontal healing at 48 months (as reported) · Children and young adults with avulsed and replanted permanent teeth · 48 months Thymosin alpha 1 (10-minute soak prior to replantation) led to higher periodontal healing at 48 months (as reported) compared with saline (control); GRADE not reported. Interventions for treating traumatised permanent front teeth: avulsed (knocked out) and replanted (2010) · Cochrane All outcomesearlier version CD006542.PUB2, superseded | RR 5.60 [2.22, 14.11] | 1 study · 73 participants | GRADE not reported |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interventions for treating traumatised permanent front teeth: avulsed (knocked out) and replanted 2019 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2018-03 | Not listed | Not assessed |
Related questions
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