EMP + CAF vs SCTG + CAF: Keratinized tissue change
- Population
- Adult patients with single (localised) recession-type defects (Miller Class I/II, at least 3 mm)
- Intervention
- EMP + CAF
- Comparison
- SCTG + CAF
- Outcome
- Keratinized tissue change
It is very uncertain whether EMP + CAF changes keratinized tissue change compared with SCTG + CAF (very low certainty).
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
EMP + CAF vs SCTG + CAF Keratinized tissue change · Adult patients with single (localised) recession-type defects (Miller Class I/II, at least 3 mm) · Short term (6 to 12 months) It is very uncertain whether EMP + CAF changes keratinized tissue change compared with SCTG + CAF (very low certainty). Root coverage procedures for treating localised and multiple recession‐type defects (2018) · Cochrane All outcomes | MD -1.06 [-1.36, -0.76] | 2 studies · 62 participants | Very low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Root coverage procedures for treating localised and multiple recession‐type defects 2018 · Cochrane All outcomes | 15 January 2018 | Not listed | Not assessed |
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