Question · asked by 1 review

Preprosthetic surgery for a conventional denture (PPS) vs Implant retained overdenture (dental implants) (IRO): Cost‐effectiveness

Population
Edentulous patients requiring improved denture retention
Intervention
Preprosthetic surgery for a conventional denture (PPS)
Comparison
Implant retained overdenture (dental implants) (IRO)
Outcome
Cost‐effectiveness

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Preprosthetic surgery for a conventional denture (PPS) vs Implant retained overdenture (dental implants) (IRO)
Cost-effectiveness · Edentulous patients requiring improved denture retention
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: preprosthetic surgery versus dental implants (2002) · Cochrane All outcomes
Cost-effectiveness (outcome 1.9): The cost-effectiveness data could not be extracted from the report as it was combined with a separate trial.1 studyGRADE not reported

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: preprosthetic surgery versus dental implants
2002 · Cochrane All outcomes
2002-05Not listedNot assessed
How reviews are matched to this question

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