What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 2 reviews

No studies found 2 · 100%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Not applicable (no eligible studies) · Adults with coronal (crown) dental caries in permanent teeth

No eligible studies assessed SDF for coronal caries in adults; this is an evidence gap identified by the review.

1 finding from 1 review

A systematic review on the effect of silver diamine fluoride for management of dental caries in permanent teeth. 2023 All outcomes
The review states there was a lack of studies on the effects of SDF on coronal caries in adults; included adult studies addressed only root caries.
0 studies
No studies found

Not applicable (no eligible studies) · Children with carious primary teeth (no pulp therapy)

No eligible RCTs assessed new bio-active restorative materials in carious primary teeth; this is an evidence gap identified by the review.

1 finding from 1 review

Clinical effectiveness of restorative materials for the restoration of carious primary teeth without pulp therapy: a… 2022 All outcomes
The search retrieved no randomized controlled trials on the clinical effectiveness of new bio-active restorative materials for carious primary teeth.
0 studies
No studies found