Question · asked by 1 review
Consumption of xylitol chewing gum by women (mothers) vs Consumption of CHX/xylitol gum by women, or CHX varnish applied to women's dentition: Dental caries
- Population
- For interventions, pregnant women and mothers of infants in the first year of life; for outcomes, children up to 6 years of age
- Intervention
- Consumption of xylitol chewing gum by women (mothers)
- Comparison
- Consumption of CHX/xylitol gum by women, or CHX varnish applied to women's dentition
- Outcome
- Dental caries
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
What each review found
Include earlier review versionsNo studies found 1 · 50%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 1 · 50%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Consumption of xylitol chewing gum by women (mothers) vs Consumption of CHX/xylitol gum by women, or CHX varnish applied to women's dentition dmfs index score · For interventions, pregnant women and mothers of infants in the first year of life; for outcomes, children up to 6… The review found no eligible studies for this question. Interventions with pregnant women, new mothers and other primary caregivers for preventing early childhood… (2024) · Cochrane All outcomes | dmfs was listed in the SoF table but not assessed (not reported for this comparison). | 0 studies | No studies found |
Consumption of xylitol chewing gum by women (mothers) vs Consumption of CHX/xylitol gum by women, or CHX varnish applied to women's dentition dmft index score · For interventions, pregnant women and mothers of infants in the first year of life; for outcomes, children up to 6… · Children assessed at 5 yrs Consumption of xylitol chewing gum by women (mothers) may leads to lower dmft index score compared with consumption of CHX/xylitol gum by women, or CHX varnish applied to… (low certainty). Interventions with pregnant women, new mothers and other primary caregivers for preventing early childhood… (2024) · Cochrane All outcomes | MD -2.39 [-4.10, -0.68] | 1 study · 113 participants | Low |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interventions with pregnant women, new mothers and other primary caregivers for preventing early childhood caries 2024 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2023-01 | Not listed | Not assessed |
How reviews are matched to this question
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