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6 questions · 6 findings · 3 reviews · Dental caries

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Glass ionomer-based sealant vs No sealant (control/no treatment)

Adverse events · Children with caries-free primary first molars (with or without caries on other teeth), aged 1-5 years (paediatric clinic/dental school,…

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Sealants for preventing dental caries in primary teeth 2022 · Cochrane All outcomes
No studies reported this outcome.
0 studies
No studies found

Autopolymerised sealant vs Light polymerised sealant

Adverse events · Children with sound primary molars, aged 2-4 years (municipal dental clinics or hospital paediatric clinics, Denmark)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Sealants for preventing dental caries in primary teeth 2022 · Cochrane All outcomes
No studies reported this outcome.
0 studies
No studies found

Fluoride-releasing resin-based sealant vs No sealant (control/no treatment)

Adverse events · Children with caries-free or non-cavitated carious lesion primary molars, aged 3-7 years (paediatric department, dental hospital, France)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Sealants for preventing dental caries in primary teeth 2022 · Cochrane All outcomes
No studies reported this outcome.
0 studies
No studies found

Rubber dam vs Isolite system

Adverse events · Dental patients undergoing direct or indirect restorative treatment (no age or gender restriction)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Rubber dam isolation for restorative treatment in dental patients 2021 · Cochrane All outcomes
treatment phase
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found

Rubber dam isolation and moisture control (alone or with saliva aspiration) vs Cotton rolls (with or without saliva aspiration)

Adverse events · Dental patients undergoing direct or indirect restorative treatment (no age or gender restriction)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Rubber dam isolation for restorative treatment in dental patients 2021 · Cochrane All outcomes
treatment phase
Adverse events | Outcome not reported
0 studies
No studies found

Laser enamel preparation (with or without acid-etching) vs Acid-etching (phosphoric acid)

Adverse events · Caries-free children to young adults with premolars/molars requiring pit-and-fissure sealants

No adverse events were reported in any included study (ungraded, narrative).

1 finding from 1 review

The clinical effects of laser preparation of tooth surfaces for fissure sealants placement: a systematic review and… 2019 All outcomes
Clinical (in vivo pit-and-fissure sealant placement)
No adverse events (pulpal sensation, post-lasing thermal sensitivity, pulpitis, or other laser-induced pathology) were reported in any of the included studies.
5 studies
GRADE not reported