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Pre-operative caries fillings or crowns vs Intact teeth: Pulp necrosis

Population
Vital teeth
Intervention
Pre-operative caries fillings or crowns
Comparison
Intact teeth
Outcome
Pulp necrosis

One study reported a 13% incidence in teeth with pre-operative caries fillings or crowns.

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Pre-operative caries fillings or crowns vs Intact teeth
Pulp necrosis incidence · Vital teeth · Pre-operative caries fillings or crowns
One study reported a 13% incidence in teeth with pre-operative caries fillings or crowns.
Incidence and influential factors in pulp necrosis and periapical pathosis following indirect restorations:… (2023) All outcomes
Proportion 131 studyGRADE not reported
Pre-operative caries fillings or crowns vs Intact teeth
Pulp necrosis incidence · Vital teeth · Intact teeth
One study reported a 5% incidence in intact teeth.
Incidence and influential factors in pulp necrosis and periapical pathosis following indirect restorations:… (2023) All outcomes
Proportion 51 studyGRADE not reported

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

The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Incidence and influential factors in pulp necrosis and periapical pathosis following indirect restorations: a systematic review and…
2023 All outcomes
December 2022 (initial search October 2021, updated December 2022)68Not applicable
How reviews are matched to this question

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