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What do systematic reviews say?

3 questions · 3 findings · 1 reviews · Endodontics and dental trauma

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Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) graft vs Calcium hydroxide (CH)

Overall success (composite of clinical and radiographic success) · Mature permanent teeth with irreversible pulpitis and carious pulp exposure (treated with full pulpotomy)

Platelet-rich fibrin and calcium hydroxide showed no significant difference in success (ungraded; effect size not reported).

1 finding from 1 review

Efficacy of pulpotomy for permanent teeth with carious pulp exposure: A systematic review and meta-analysis of… 2024 All outcomes
>=12 months
OR 1.67 [0.59, 4.72]
2 studies · 70 participants
GRADE not reported

Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) vs Calcium-enriched mixture (CEM)

Overall success (composite of clinical and radiographic success) · Permanent teeth with carious pulp exposure

MTA and calcium-enriched mixture had comparable pulpotomy success (ungraded).

1 finding from 1 review

Efficacy of pulpotomy for permanent teeth with carious pulp exposure: A systematic review and meta-analysis of… 2024 All outcomes
>=12 months
OR 0.78 [0.46, 1.34]
4 studies · 611 participants
GRADE not reported

Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) vs Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF)

Overall success (composite of clinical and radiographic success) · Permanent teeth with carious pulp exposure

MTA and platelet-rich fibrin had comparable pulpotomy success (ungraded).

1 finding from 1 review

Efficacy of pulpotomy for permanent teeth with carious pulp exposure: A systematic review and meta-analysis of… 2024 All outcomes
>=12 months
OR 1.02 [0.43, 2.43]
3 studies · 109 participants
GRADE not reported