Question · asked by 1 review
Extraction of the primary (baby) canine (single primary tooth extraction) vs No extraction (non-intervention control): Patient-reported outcomes (pain, discomfort and analgesic use)
- Population
- Young people aged 9 to 14 years diagnosed with one or both palatally displaced permanent maxillary canines (PDC)
- Intervention
- Extraction of the primary (baby) canine (single primary tooth extraction)
- Comparison
- No extraction (non-intervention control)
- Outcome
- Patient-reported outcomes (pain, discomfort and analgesic use)
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Extraction of the primary (baby) canine (single primary tooth extraction) vs No extraction (non-intervention control) Patient-reported outcomes (pain, discomfort and analgesic use) · Young people aged 9 to 14 years diagnosed with one or both palatally displaced permanent maxillary canines (PDC) · Evening after extraction and one week later Interventions for promoting the eruption of palatally displaced permanent canine teeth, without the need for… (2021) · Cochrane All outcomes | Self-reported VAS pain (Naoumova 2012): pain and discomfort from extraction of the primary canine were low both during and after the procedure and mostly absent at one week; 35% of boys and 50% of girls took one dose… | 1 study · 44 participants | GRADE not reported |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interventions for promoting the eruption of palatally displaced permanent canine teeth, without the need for surgical exposure, in… 2021 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2021-02 | Not listed | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
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