Question · asked by 1 review

Preprosthetic surgery for a conventional denture (PPS) vs Implant retained overdenture (dental implants) (IRO): Overall denture satisfaction (0-10 scale)

Population
Edentulous patients requiring improved denture retention
Intervention
Preprosthetic surgery for a conventional denture (PPS)
Comparison
Implant retained overdenture (dental implants) (IRO)
Outcome
Overall denture satisfaction (0-10 scale)

Preprosthetic surgery for a conventional denture (PPS) led to lower overall denture satisfaction (0-10 scale) compared with implant retained overdenture (dental implants) (IRO); GRADE not reported.

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Preprosthetic surgery for a conventional denture (PPS) vs Implant retained overdenture (dental implants) (IRO)
Overall denture satisfaction (0-10 scale) · Edentulous patients requiring improved denture retention · 5 years
Preprosthetic surgery for a conventional denture (PPS) led to lower overall denture satisfaction (0-10 scale) compared with implant retained overdenture (dental implants) (IRO); GRADE not reported.
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: preprosthetic surgery versus dental implants (2002) · Cochrane All outcomes
MD -0.90 [-1.74, -0.06]1 studyGRADE not reported
Preprosthetic surgery for a conventional denture (PPS) vs Implant retained overdenture (dental implants) (IRO)
Overall denture satisfaction (binary) · Edentulous patients requiring improved denture retention · 1 year
Preprosthetic surgery for a conventional denture (PPS) showed no clear difference in overall denture satisfaction (binary) compared with implant retained overdenture (dental implants) (IRO); GRADE not reported.
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: preprosthetic surgery versus dental implants (2002) · Cochrane All outcomes
RR 16.03 [0.96, 268.36]1 study · 58 participantsGRADE not reported
Preprosthetic surgery for a conventional denture (PPS) vs Implant retained overdenture (dental implants) (IRO)
Overall denture satisfaction (0-10 scale) · Edentulous patients requiring improved denture retention · 1 year
Preprosthetic surgery for a conventional denture (PPS) led to lower overall denture satisfaction (0-10 scale) compared with implant retained overdenture (dental implants) (IRO); GRADE not reported.
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: preprosthetic surgery versus dental implants (2002) · Cochrane All outcomes
MD -0.66 [-1.28, -0.04]1 studyGRADE not reported

Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: preprosthetic surgery versus dental implants
2002 · Cochrane All outcomes
2002-05Not listedNot assessed
How reviews are matched to this question

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