Question · asked by 1 review
Selective pressure final-impression technique (two stage-two step, silicone elastomer) vs Traditional technique (redistributing pressure) and control technique (relatively mucostatic standard procedure): Participant preference for dentures
- Population
- Completely edentulous people
- Intervention
- Selective pressure final-impression technique (two stage-two step, silicone elastomer)
- Comparison
- Traditional technique (redistributing pressure) and control technique (relatively mucostatic standard procedure)
- Outcome
- Participant preference for dentures
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Selective pressure final-impression technique (two stage-two step, silicone elastomer) vs Traditional technique (redistributing pressure) and control technique (relatively mucostatic standard procedure) Participant preference for dentures · Completely edentulous people · 4 to 5 weeks Final‐impression techniques and materials for making complete and removable partial dentures (2018) · Cochrane All outcomes | 33 participants chose dentures made using the selective pressure technique, 19 chose the traditionally-made denture and 14 chose the control denture. There was no clear preference between the traditional and control… | 1 study · 69 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Final‐impression techniques and materials for making complete and removable partial dentures 2018 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2017-11 | Not listed | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
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