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2 questions · 2 findings · 1 reviews · Implants and prosthodontics

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

Enzyme cleanser vs Brushing

Denture plaque · Wearers of maxillary and mandibular complete dentures (CD)
1 finding from 1 review
  • Interventions for cleaning dentures in adults 2009 · Cochrane All outcomes
    Standard deviations were not reported for the relevant data so these were not included in the analysis. Reduction of plaque scores was associated with enzyme concentration (ANOVA, P < 0.001). Brushing alone and…
    1 study
    GRADE not reported

Enzyme cleanser vs Placebo / sham solution

Denture plaque · Institutionalised elderly wearing maxillary complete dentures (CD)
1 finding from 1 review
  • Interventions for cleaning dentures in adults 2009 · Cochrane All outcomes
    5 weeks; 3 months
    Both interventions reduced biofilm scores after 2 weeks. However, plaque scores were significantly lower for 'E' after 5 weeks (P < 0.05) and 3 months (P < 0.01), as assessed by Chi2 test. It was not possible to…
    1 study
    GRADE not reported