Question · asked by 1 review

Titanium framework FDP vs High-gold content alloy framework FDP: 5-year prosthesis survival

Population
Partially edentulous patients receiving tooth-supported FDPs
Intervention
Titanium framework FDP
Comparison
High-gold content alloy framework FDP
Outcome
5-year prosthesis survival

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Titanium framework FDP vs High-gold content alloy framework FDP
5-year prosthesis survival · Partially edentulous patients receiving tooth-supported FDPs · 5 years
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: partially absent dentition (2012) · Cochrane All outcomes
5-year prosthesis survival 84% (95% CI 0.79 to 0.89) titanium vs 98% (95% CI 0.96 to 1.00) high-gold alloy; statistically significant difference (P = 0.005)1 study · 47 participantsGRADE not reported

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

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Interventions for replacing missing teeth: partially absent dentition
2012 · Cochrane All outcomes
2011-03Not listedNot assessed
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