Patient- and clinical-reported outcomes (tooth survival, clinical/radiographic success, pain) · Asymptomatic permanent teeth with deep caries (no symptoms)
No studies compared partial versus full pulpotomy in asymptomatic permanent teeth with deep caries, so no evidence is available.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found
Oral health-related quality of life · Patients with deep caries lesions in mature or immature permanent (posterior) teeth, with no symptoms or reversible pulpitis
No included study reported oral health-related quality of life (a planned outcome), so no evidence is available.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found
detection of proximal caries · primary teeth with proximal caries
No eligible in vitro studies of primary teeth with proximal caries were found.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found
Intervention not reported
Tooth survival
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found
Lacunar stroke · adults
No eligible studies were found for the association between pulp and periapical diseases and lacunar stroke in the meta-analysis.
1 finding from 1 review
Radiographic proximal caries lesion progression · Children and adults with non-cavitated proximal (interproximal) caries lesions in primary and/or permanent teeth (ages 3-45)
No eligible studies compared microinvasive techniques with invasive (restorative) treatment; this planned comparison had zero included studies.
1 finding from 1 review
Oral health-related quality of life · Mature permanent (molar) teeth with deep caries and symptoms indicative of irreversible pulpitis (spontaneous pain)
No included study reported oral health-related quality of life (a planned outcome), so no evidence is available.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found
Lacunar stroke · adults
No eligible studies were found for the association between dental caries and lacunar stroke in the meta-analysis.
1 finding from 1 review
Patient- and clinical-reported outcomes (tooth survival, clinical/radiographic success, pain) · Permanent teeth with deep caries and reversible pulpitis (non-spontaneous pain)
No studies compared partial versus full pulpotomy in permanent teeth with reversible pulpitis (non-spontaneous pain), so no evidence is available.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found
Effects of non-stevia high-intensity sweeteners (aspartame, sucralose, saccharin) on cariogenic bacteria in dental plaque or saliva · healthy people
No eligible studies evaluated high-intensity sweeteners such as aspartame, sucralose, or saccharin for their effect on cariogenic bacteria.
1 finding from 1 review
Model development with reported performance measures (per CHARMS) · Individuals of any age at risk of caries increment
No original CAMBRA or CAT model-development studies reporting performance measures according to CHARMS were found (evidence gap); these tools appeared only as validated models within other studies.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found
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
Kaposi's sarcoma (WHO clinical stage 4) · Children or adolescents
No eligible studies reported Kaposi's sarcoma.
1 finding from 1 review
Hypertension · Healthy children aged 6–24 months in Western industrialized countries
No eligible studies on caregivers' feeding practices during complementary feeding and later hypertension were found.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found
Angular cheilitis prevalence · Children and adolescents (<18 years) living with HIV (CLWH)
No eligible studies compared angular cheilitis between different ART regimens.
1 finding from 1 review
Choking · Healthy children aged 6–24 months in Western industrialized countries
No eligible studies of RCF and choking were found.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found
Type 2 diabetes (later in life) · Healthy, term-born, normal-birth-weight infants aged 4-24 months (breastfed and/or formula-fed) in Western industrialized countries
No eligible studies examined the influence of complementary feeding practices on later type 2 diabetes; this is an evidence gap.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries · Healthy children aged 6–24 months in Western industrialized countries
No eligible trials explored caregivers' feeding practices during complementary feeding and dental caries.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found
Dental development and maturation · Children and adolescents (<18 years) living with HIV (CLWH)
No eligible studies compared dental development and maturation between different ART regimens.
1 finding from 1 review
Clinical effectiveness · Children with carious primary teeth
No eligible randomized clinical trials of bio-active restorative materials were found.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found