Patient satisfaction (measured by patient satisfaction or aesthetic scales) · Patients with post-orthodontic white spot lesions and permanent dentition
In the single RCT, all bleached patients were satisfied with the aesthetic outcome, though the trial was at high risk of bias (ungraded).
1 finding from 1 review
Colour disparity between carious and non-affected enamel · Permanent teeth with post-orthodontic or artificial white spot lesions
Bleaching may diminish colour disparities between carious and non-affected areas (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
3 studies
GRADE not reported
Tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
It is very uncertain whether 6% HP strip changes tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist compared with 10% CP gel in tray (very low certainty).
2 findings from 1 review
Tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
It is very uncertain whether 10% CP gel in tray changes tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist compared with placebo (very low certainty).
4 findings from 1 review
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MD 9.30 [8.75, 9.85]
1 study
Very low
Tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
It is very uncertain whether 5.6% SHMP chewing gum changes tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist compared with placebo (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
It is very uncertain whether 6% HP paint-on gel + KF changes tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist compared with 6% HP paint-on gel (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
It is very uncertain whether 18% CP paint-on gel changes tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist compared with placebo (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
It is very uncertain whether 6% HP gel in tray changes tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist compared with placebo (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Tooth whitening - reported by the patient · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
6% HP strip showed no clear difference in tooth whitening - reported by the patient compared with 10% CP gel in tray; GRADE not reported.
1 finding from 1 review
Tooth whitening - reported by the patient · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
It is very uncertain whether 5.9% HP strip changes tooth whitening - reported by the patient compared with 5.9% HP paint-on gel (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
It is very uncertain whether 14% HP strip changes tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist compared with 9.5% HP gel in tray (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
6.5% HP strip may leads to higher tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist compared with 16% CP gel in tray (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
It is very uncertain whether 5.3% HP strip changes tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist compared with placebo (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
It is very uncertain whether 25% CP paint-on gel changes tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist compared with 8.75% HP paint-on gel (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
It is very uncertain whether 9.5% adhesion HP strip changes tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist compared with 10% HP strip (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
It is very uncertain whether 20% CP gel in tray changes tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist compared with 9% HP gel in tray (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
It is very uncertain whether 14% HP strip changes tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist compared with 35% CP gel in tray (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
It is very uncertain whether 6% HP strip changes tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist compared with 10% HP thin-gel strip (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
It is very uncertain whether 10% CP gel in tray (with desensitiser) changes tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist compared with placebo (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist · Adults (>=18 years) undergoing home-based bleaching (including tetracycline- and smoking-stained teeth, any baseline shade)
It is very uncertain whether 15% CP gel in tray changes tooth whitening - assessed by the dentist compared with 10% CP gel in tray (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review