Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

6 questions · 6 findings · 5 reviews · Oral Health

Sort:Best matchNewest Highest certainty Download CSV

No studies found 3 · 50%GRADE not reported 1 · 16.7%Very low 2 · 33.3%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Autologous platelet concentrates (APC) + open flap debridement (OFD) vs Open flap debridement (access flap surgery)

Oral health-related quality of life · Patients affected by infrabony defects requiring surgical treatment, regardless of their age or gender

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Autologous platelet concentrates for treating periodontal infrabony defects 2018 · Cochrane All outcomes
No quantitative analysis regarding patients' quality of life was possible (no data).
0 studies
No studies found

Autologous platelet concentrates (APC) + open flap debridement (OFD) + bone graft (BG) vs OFD + BG (open flap debridement + bone graft)

Oral health-related quality of life · Patients affected by infrabony defects requiring surgical treatment, regardless of their age or gender

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Autologous platelet concentrates for treating periodontal infrabony defects 2018 · Cochrane All outcomes
No quantitative analysis regarding patients' quality of life was possible (no data).
0 studies
No studies found

Antioxidants (lycopene, curcumin, Oxitard) vs Placebo or no active treatment

Quality of life · People of any age with a confirmed diagnosis, by clinical examination and biopsy, of oral submucous fibrosis (OSF)

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for managing oral submucous fibrosis 2024 · Cochrane All outcomes
The trials did not measure quality of life.
0 studies
No studies found

Dietary supplements (lycopene) vs placebo

QoL · People with primary burning mouth syndrome (BMS), that is, oral mucosal pain with no dental or medical cause for such symptoms

It is very uncertain whether dietary supplements (lycopene) changes change in quality of life (QoL) compared with placebo (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for treating burning mouth syndrome 2016 · Cochrane All outcomes
short-term (up to 3 months) · lycopene
MD 0.93 [-3.14, 5.00]
1 study · 50 participants
Very low

Guided tissue regeneration (GTR) with barrier membrane (resorbable or non-resorbable) vs Open flap debridement (access flap surgery)

Outcomes relevant to participants' well‐being · Patients with chronic periodontitis (aged 21 years or older) with periodontal infra-bony defects; furcation-involved teeth and aggressive…

1 finding from 1 review

Guided tissue regeneration for periodontal infra-bony defects 2006 · Cochrane All outcomes
Cortellini 2001: 36% of GTR patients reported the procedure interfered with daily activity for an average of 2.7 days versus 32% of controls for an average of 2.4 days; no significant difference for postoperative pain…
1 study
GRADE not reported

Biofunctional Prosthetic System (BPS): closed-mouth two stage-two step final impression with addition silicone elastomer vs Conventional complete denture technique (CCD): open-mouth two stage-two step conventional technique using elastomer

Oral health-related quality of life · Completely edentulous people

1 finding from 1 review

Final‐impression techniques and materials for making complete and removable partial dentures 2018 · Cochrane All outcomes
3 months
OHIP-EDENT median scores: BPS 34.5; CCD 35.8. No clear difference between groups
1 study · 10 participants
Very low