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Clinical examination with 24-month recall vs Clinical examination with 12-month recall: Periodontal disease

Population
Regular-attending primary-care dental patients aged 3, 16 or 18 years at entry (aged up to 20; low caries risk)
Intervention
Clinical examination with 24-month recall
Comparison
Clinical examination with 12-month recall
Outcome
Periodontal disease

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FindingEffectStudiesGRADE certainty
Clinical examination with 24-month recall vs Clinical examination with 12-month recall
Periodontal disease · Regular-attending primary-care dental patients aged 3, 16 or 18 years at entry (aged up to 20; low caries risk) · 2 years
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
Recall intervals for oral health in primary care patients (2020) · Cochrane All outcomes
Summary of findings 1 lists 'Periodontal disease: Not reported' for the 24-month versus 12-month comparison (Wang 1992 did not measure it).0 studiesNo studies found

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Recall intervals for oral health in primary care patients
2020 · Cochrane All outcomes
2020-01Not listedNot assessed
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