Adverse effects · People with symptomatic, biopsy-confirmed oral lichen planus (OLP); not concurrently receiving other OLP treatment
Topical triamcinolone acetonide may leads to lower adverse effects compared with topical tacrolimus (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Other adverse events (allergy, irritation/burning of nasal, oral or oropharyngeal mucosa, long-term staining of mucous membranes or teeth, accidental ingestion) · Patients without suspected or confirmed COVID-19 infection undergoing aerosol-generating procedures (AGPs), and the healthcare workers…
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
General ventilation (e.g. natural ventilation, exhaust fans, opening windows) vs No general ventilation / standard operatory
Outcome not reported · Dental healthcare providers (dentist, dental surgery assistant, dental hygienist, dental technologist, dental laboratory staff, dental…
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found
Antimicrobial resistance · Adults with aggressive periodontitis
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries susceptibility · Individuals assessed for dental caries (cases with caries/high caries vs. caries-free or low/very-low-caries controls)
No significant association between G allele vs A allele of ENAM rs3796704 and dental caries susceptibility (G vs A model: OR 1.11, 95% CI 0.57-2.15) in the Ethnicity: Mixed subgroup; certainty not graded.
4 findings from 1 review
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Time taken to apply pit and fissure sealant or fluoride varnish · Children and adolescents (general population, aged under 20 years)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries susceptibility · Individuals assessed for dental caries (cases with caries/high caries vs. caries-free or low/very-low-caries controls)
No significant association between G allele vs A allele of ENAM rs1264848 and dental caries susceptibility (G vs A model: OR 0.93, 95% CI 0.65-1.32); certainty not graded.
2 findings from 1 review
Pain (mean score) · People with symptomatic, biopsy-confirmed oral lichen planus (OLP); not concurrently receiving other OLP treatment
Topical triamcinolone acetonide may leads to lower pain (mean score) compared with topical curcumin (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries susceptibility · Individuals assessed for dental caries (cases with caries/high caries vs. caries-free or low/very-low-caries controls)
No significant association between AG genotype vs AA genotype of ENAM rs3796704 and dental caries susceptibility (AG vs AA model: OR 0.35, 95% CI 0.07-1.74) in the Age group: Children subgroup; certainty not graded.
4 findings from 1 review
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Intervention not reported
Absence of recurrent caries success rate
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries susceptibility · Individuals assessed for dental caries (cases with caries/high caries vs. caries-free or low/very-low-caries controls)
The CT + TT genotype (T-allele carriers) of AMELX rs17878486 was associated with increased dental caries risk (CT + TT vs CC model: OR 5.72, 95% CI 2.83-11.59) after excluding the outlier study (Ergoz 2014); certainty not graded.
7 findings from 1 review
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Probing pocket depth · Adults with periodontitis (chronic and aggressive)
Amoxicillin + metronidazole + SRP led to lower probing pocket depth compared with SRP; GRADE not reported.
3 findings from 1 review
MD -0.47 [-0.68, -0.26]
6 studies · 215 participants
GRADE not reported
MD -0.18 [-0.33, -0.04]
15 studies · 562 participants
GRADE not reported
MD -0.30 [-0.42, -0.18]
2 studies · 389 participants
Very low
Dental caries susceptibility · Individuals assessed for dental caries (cases with caries/high caries vs. caries-free or low/very-low-caries controls)
No significant association between AG genotype vs AA genotype of LTF rs1126478 and dental caries susceptibility (AG vs AA model: OR 1.07, 95% CI 0.80-1.43) in the Ethnicity: Asian subgroup; certainty not graded.
3 findings from 1 review
Pain resolution · People with symptomatic, biopsy-confirmed oral lichen planus (OLP); not concurrently receiving other OLP treatment
It is very uncertain whether topical clobetasol propionate changes pain resolution compared with topical ciclosporin (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Percentage of bleeding on probing (BOP) · Adults with periodontitis (chronic and aggressive)
Azithromycin + SRP led to lower percentage of bleeding on probing (BOP) compared with SRP; GRADE not reported.
2 findings from 1 review
Physical/verbal resistance and self-reported pain during LA (other studies) · Children and adolescents having dental treatment under local anaesthetic without general anaesthesia
Hypnosis led to lower physical/verbal resistance and self-reported pain during LA (other… compared with conventional treatment; GRADE not reported.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries susceptibility · Individuals assessed for dental caries (cases with caries/high caries vs. caries-free or low/very-low-caries controls)
No significant association between CT + TT genotype (T-allele carriers) vs CC genotype of AMELX rs6639060 and dental caries susceptibility (CT + TT vs CC model: OR 1.14, 95% CI 0.56-2.29) in the Ethnicity: Caucasian subgroup; certainty not graded.
3 findings from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Absence of recurrent caries success rate
1 finding from 1 review
Postoperative pain (mean) · Adults with mandibular third molars requiring removal
Triangular flap led to lower postoperative pain (mean) compared with envelope flap; GRADE not reported.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries susceptibility · Ethnicity: Caucasian (n=1) individuals with caries/high caries and controls
The pooled odds ratio was 1.04 (95% CI 0.43 to 2.51).
1 finding from 1 review
OR 1.04 [0.43, 2.51]
1 study
GRADE not reported