Question · asked by 1 review
Osteotomes with mallet (Summers' technique) vs Rotary instruments (Cosci technique): Prosthesis failure
- Population
- Patients undergoing crestal maxillary sinus lift
- Intervention
- Osteotomes with mallet (Summers' technique)
- Comparison
- Rotary instruments (Cosci technique)
- Outcome
- Prosthesis failure
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Osteotomes with mallet (Summers' technique) vs Rotary instruments (Cosci technique) Prosthesis failure · Patients undergoing crestal maxillary sinus lift · 3 years after loading Interventions for replacing missing teeth: augmentation procedures of the maxillary sinus (2014) · Cochrane All outcomes | Checchi 2010 (split-mouth, N = 12): no prosthetic failures in either group. | 1 study · 12 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: augmentation procedures of the maxillary sinus 2014 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2014-01 | Not listed | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
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