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Endodontic therapy (surgical or non-surgical) performed with the aid of one or more magnification devices (surgical microscope, endoscope or magnifying loupes) vs The same endodontic therapy performed without magnification devices (without visual enhancers): Overall success (composite of clinical and radiographic success)
- Population
- Patients of any age who received endodontic therapy and were followed up for at least 1 year after treatment
- Intervention
- Endodontic therapy (surgical or non-surgical) performed with the aid of one or more magnification devices (surgical microscope, endoscope or magnifying loupes)
- Comparison
- The same endodontic therapy performed without magnification devices (without visual enhancers)
- Outcome
- Overall success (composite of clinical and radiographic success)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Endodontic therapy (surgical or non-surgical) performed with the aid of one or more magnification devices (surgical microscope, endoscope or magnifying loupes) vs The same endodontic therapy performed without magnification devices (without visual enhancers) Treatment success (resolution of clinical signs and symptoms with periapical radiographic healing) · Patients of any age who received endodontic therapy and were followed up for at least 1 year after treatment · >=1 year after treatment The review found no eligible studies for this question. Magnification devices for endodontic therapy (2015) · Cochrane All outcomes | None of the studies fulfilled our inclusion criteria and therefore no data analysis was conducted (three potentially eligible trials were identified from 1234 records; all were excluded). | Not reported | No studies found |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnification devices for endodontic therapy 2015 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2015-10 | Not listed | Not assessed |
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