Question · asked by 1 review

CP gel in tray vs CP gel in tray: Adverse effects

Population
Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
Intervention
CP gel in tray
Comparison
CP gel in tray
Outcome
Adverse effects

What each review found

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
CP gel in tray vs CP gel in tray
Adverse effects · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline…
Home‐based chemically‐induced whitening (bleaching) of teeth in adults (2018) · Cochrane All outcomes
Higher concentrations of CP in tray led to more tooth sensitivity and gingival irritation; symptoms mild and transient; CP with desensitiser showed significantly less sensitivity4 studiesGRADE not reported

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Home‐based chemically‐induced whitening (bleaching) of teeth in adults
2018 · Cochrane All outcomes
2018-06Not listedNot assessed

The same intervention and outcome, asked in another population or against another comparator.

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