Question · asked by 1 review
Indirect restorations (crowns, fixed partial dentures, inlays/onlays/veneers) vs Follow-up duration: Pulp necrosis
- Population
- Vital teeth
- Intervention
- Indirect restorations (crowns, fixed partial dentures, inlays/onlays/veneers)
- Comparison
- Follow-up duration
- Outcome
- Pulp necrosis
The pooled incidence with > 5–10 years of follow-up was 5.53%.
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Indirect restorations vs Follow-up duration Pulp necrosis incidence · Vital teeth · > 5–10 years, > 5–10 years The pooled incidence with > 5–10 years of follow-up was 5.53%. Incidence and influential factors in pulp necrosis and periapical pathosis following indirect restorations:… (2023) All outcomes | Proportion 5.53 [3.74, 7.64] | 2443 participants | GRADE not reported |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 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) | 68 | Not applicable |
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