Question · asked by 1 review
Er:YAG laser debridement vs Manual debridement plus chlorhexidine irrigation/gel: Recurrence of peri-implantitis
- Population
- People with at least one dental implant affected by perimplantitis
- Intervention
- Er:YAG laser debridement
- Comparison
- Manual debridement plus chlorhexidine irrigation/gel
- Outcome
- Recurrence of peri-implantitis
Er:YAG laser debridement showed no clear difference in recurrence of peri-implantitis compared with manual debridement plus chlorhexidine irrigation/gel; GRADE not reported.
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Er:YAG laser debridement vs Manual debridement plus chlorhexidine irrigation/gel Recurrence of peri-implantitis · People with at least one dental implant affected by peri-implantitis · 6 months Er:YAG laser debridement showed no clear difference in recurrence of peri-implantitis compared with manual debridement plus chlorhexidine irrigation/gel; GRADE not reported. Interventions for replacing missing teeth: treatment of peri‐implantitis (2012) · Cochrane All outcomes | RR 0.25 [0.03, 2.06] | 2 studies · 40 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 replacing missing teeth: treatment of peri‐implantitis 2012 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2011-06 | Not listed | Not assessed |
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