Question · asked by 1 review
Resin-modified glass ionomer cement for bonding orthodontic brackets vs Composite resin for bonding brackets: Adverse effects
- Population
- Orthodontic patients of any age with fixed braces (new DLs assessed at debond)
- Intervention
- Resin-modified glass ionomer cement for bonding orthodontic brackets
- Comparison
- Composite resin for bonding brackets
- Outcome
- Adverse effects
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Resin-modified glass ionomer cement for bonding orthodontic brackets vs Light-cured composite resin for bonding brackets Adverse effects · Orthodontic patients of any age with fixed braces (new DLs assessed at debond) · At debond; follow-up 17.6 months Fluorides for preventing early tooth decay (demineralised lesions) during fixed brace treatment (2019) · Cochrane All outcomes | SoF 5. Adverse effects: no evidence that either intervention had adverse effects. 173 participants (1 RCT, Benson 2019); certainty LOW. | 1 study · 173 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluorides for preventing early tooth decay (demineralised lesions) during fixed brace treatment 2019 · Cochrane All outcomes | 1 February 2019 | Not listed | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
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