What do systematic reviews say?

3 questions · 3 findings · 1 reviews · Oral Health

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 3 · 100%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Enamel demineralization (DIAGNOdent score) · Orthodontic patients of any age with fixed braces (new DLs assessed at debond)

Adhesive precoated flash-free brackets showed no demineralization difference, with certainty not graded.

1 finding from 1 review

Can Orthodontic Adhesive Systems Inhibit the Formation and Development of White Spot Lesions During Fixed Orthodontic… 2024 All outcomes
Baseline, 1 month, and 6 months after bonding · Fixed orthodontic treatment
Intergroup evaluation showed that there were no statistically significant differences in demineralization measurements between all sides of the conventional and flash-free brackets at all the time intervals (p >0.05).
1 study · 30 participants
GRADE not reported

Enamel demineralization (DIAGNOdent score) · Orthodontic patients of any age with fixed braces (new DLs assessed at debond)

nCaF2 primer favored lower demineralization scores, but certainty was not graded.

1 finding from 1 review

Can Orthodontic Adhesive Systems Inhibit the Formation and Development of White Spot Lesions During Fixed Orthodontic… 2024 All outcomes
1, 3, and 6 months after bonding · Fixed orthodontic treatment
Statistically significant scores in favor of the nCaF2 primer at T1, T3, and T6 (p-value = 0.000).
1 study · 31 participants
GRADE not reported

Enamel demineralization (DIAGNOdent score) · Orthodontic patients of any age with fixed braces (new DLs assessed at debond)

TiO2-modified composite favored lower DIAGNOdent scores, with certainty not graded.

1 finding from 1 review

Can Orthodontic Adhesive Systems Inhibit the Formation and Development of White Spot Lesions During Fixed Orthodontic… 2024 All outcomes
1 to 6 months after bonding · Fixed orthodontic treatment
Mean readings were significantly greater on the control side than on the experimental side (p < 0.001) at all time points except at baseline.
1 study · 40 participants
GRADE not reported