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Silicone surfactant cleanser vs Placebo / sham solution: Visual plaque score
- Population
- Complete denture (CD) wearers
- Intervention
- Silicone surfactant cleanser
- Comparison
- Placebo / sham solution
- Outcome
- Visual plaque score
Silicone surfactant cleanser led to lower visual plaque score compared with placebo / sham solution; GRADE not reported.
What each review found
Include earlier review versionsNo studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 2 · 100%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Silicone surfactant cleanser vs Placebo / sham solution Visual plaque score · Complete denture (CD) wearers · 14 days Silicone surfactant cleanser led to lower visual plaque score compared with placebo / sham solution; GRADE not reported. Interventions for cleaning dentures in adults (2009) · Cochrane All outcomes | MD -0.88 [-1.00, -0.76] | 1 study | GRADE not reported |
Silicone surfactant cleanser vs Placebo / sham solution Visual plaque score · Complete denture (CD) wearers · 2 days Silicone surfactant cleanser led to lower visual plaque score compared with placebo / sham solution; GRADE not reported. Interventions for cleaning dentures in adults (2009) · Cochrane All outcomes | MD -1.02 [-1.13, -0.91] | 1 study | 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 cleaning dentures in adults 2009 · Cochrane All outcomes | May 2009 | Not listed | Not assessed |
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