Post‐treatment communication (text messaging) vs No communication (no text message)
Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · People undergoing orthodontic treatment (any age; 9 to 34 years in included studies)
1 finding from 1 review
- Non‐pharmacological interventions for alleviating pain during orthodontic treatment 2016 · Cochrane All outcomesUp to 7 daysPatient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief: VAS (1 mm to 100 mm) ‐ 24 hours. Assumed risk: Not measured. Corresponding risk: not estimable. 39 participants (1 RCT). Quality: very low. Comments: insufficient…1 study · 39 participantsVery low