Postbiotic toothpaste vs Fluoride toothpaste alone: Salivary immunoglobulin A and pH
No meta-analysis was conducted; postbiotic toothpaste was reported to increase salivary immunoglobulin A and pH versus fluoride toothpaste.
What each review found
Include earlier review versions| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Postbiotic toothpaste vs Fluoride toothpaste Salivary immunoglobulin A and pH · Children aged 6 to 12 years · 4 weeks, clinical setting No meta-analysis was conducted; postbiotic toothpaste was reported to increase salivary immunoglobulin A and pH versus fluoride toothpaste. Postbiotics and Dental Caries: A Systematic Review. (2025) All outcomes | no estimate extracted | 1 study | GRADE not reported |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postbiotics and Dental Caries: A Systematic Review. 2025 All outcomes | October 2024 | 21 | Critically Low / Critically Low |
Studies behind the findings
None of these reviews ties its included studies to this outcome in the data here. Cochrane reviews and reviews with headline outcomes only do not list their studies yet.
How reviews are matched to this question
Reviews word the same question differently. Four decision models (TypeSafe's Jev, Liquid AI's d1-ultra, SubQ Snap and Baseten's Elephant) judged each wording of the population, intervention, comparator and outcome against the others; two wordings count as the same when at least three of them agree and none clearly disagrees, and findings count as this question only when all four elements match. Timing, setting and subgroup never split a question: they are shown on each finding.