Intensive periodontal treatment (subgingival SRP with or without other periodontal treatment) vs Supra-gingival scaling: Percentage of bleeding on probing (BOP)
- Population
- Adults (any age/sex) with chronic periodontitis (>=5 teeth remaining; PPD >4 mm), with or without hypertension
- Intervention
- Intensive periodontal treatment (subgingival SRP with or without other periodontal treatment)
- Comparison
- Supra-gingival scaling
- Outcome
- Percentage of bleeding on probing (BOP)
Intensive periodontal treatment (subgingival SRP with or without… led to lower bleeding on probing (BOP) compared with supra-gingival scaling; GRADE not reported.
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Intensive periodontal treatment (subgingival SRP with or without other periodontal treatment) vs Supra-gingival scaling Bleeding on probing (BOP) · Adults (any age/sex) with chronic periodontitis (>=5 teeth remaining; PPD >4 mm), with or without hypertension · Long term, People diagnosed with periodontitis Intensive periodontal treatment (subgingival SRP with or without… led to lower bleeding on probing (BOP) compared with supra-gingival scaling; GRADE not reported. Effect of periodontal treatments on blood pressure (2021) · Cochrane All outcomes | MD -0.40 [-0.45, -0.35] | 1 study | GRADE not reported |
Intensive periodontal treatment (subgingival SRP with or without other periodontal treatment) vs Supra-gingival scaling Bleeding on probing (BOP) · Adults (any age/sex) with chronic periodontitis (>=5 teeth remaining; PPD >4 mm), with or without hypertension · Short term, People diagnosed with periodontitis Intensive periodontal treatment (subgingival SRP with or without… led to lower bleeding on probing (BOP) compared with supra-gingival scaling; GRADE not reported. Effect of periodontal treatments on blood pressure (2021) · Cochrane All outcomes | MD -0.42 [-0.47, -0.37] | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effect of periodontal treatments on blood pressure 2021 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2020-11 | Not listed | Not assessed |
Related questions
The same intervention and outcome, asked in another population or against another comparator.
- Intensive periodontal treatment (subgingival SRP with or without other periodontal treatment) vs No treatment (no periodontal treatment) · Adults (any age/sex) with chronic periodontitis (>=5 teeth remaining; PPD >4 mm), with… · 1 review
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How reviews are matched to this question
Reviews word the same question differently. Four decision models (TypeSafe's Jev, Liquid AI's d1-ultra, SubQ Snap and Baseten's Elephant) judged each wording of the population, intervention, comparator and outcome against the others; two wordings count as the same when at least three of them agree and none clearly disagrees, and findings count as this question only when all four elements match. Timing, setting and subgroup never split a question: they are shown on each finding.