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Fluoride mouthrinse, gel or varnish combined with fluoride toothpaste (any combined regimen) vs Fluoride toothpaste alone: Adverse effects: dental fluorosis

Population
Children and adolescents aged 16 years or less
Intervention
Fluoride mouthrinse, gel or varnish combined with fluoride toothpaste (any combined regimen)
Comparison
Fluoride toothpaste alone
Outcome
Adverse effects: dental fluorosis

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Fluoride mouthrinse, gel or varnish combined with fluoride toothpaste (any combined regimen) vs Fluoride toothpaste alone
Enamel fluorosis (adverse effect) · Children or adolescents aged 16 years or less
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
Combinations of topical fluoride (toothpastes, mouthrinses, gels, varnishes) versus single topical fluoride… (2004) · Cochrane All outcomes
Fluorosis data have not been reported in any of the trials.0 studiesNo studies found

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Combinations of topical fluoride (toothpastes, mouthrinses, gels, varnishes) versus single topical fluoride for preventing dental caries…
2004 · Cochrane All outcomes
2001-10Not listedNot assessed
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