Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

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

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

Radiological failure · Children with extensive decay involving the dental pulp in primary teeth

Erbium:YAG laser led to lower radiological failure compared with calcium hydroxide (CH); GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Pulp treatment for extensive decay in primary teeth 2018 · Cochrane All outcomes
24 months
RR 0.31 [0.11, 0.90]
1 study · 91 participants
GRADE not reported

Radiological failure · Children with extensive decay involving the dental pulp in primary teeth

Erbium:YAG laser showed no clear difference in radiological failure compared with ferric sulphate (FS); GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Pulp treatment for extensive decay in primary teeth 2018 · Cochrane All outcomes
24 months
RR 0.61 [0.19, 1.94]
1 study · 97 participants
GRADE not reported

Radiological failure · Children with extensive decay involving the dental pulp in primary teeth

Erbium:YAG laser showed no clear difference in radiological failure compared with formocresol (FC); GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Pulp treatment for extensive decay in primary teeth 2018 · Cochrane All outcomes
24 months
RR 1.06 [0.28, 4.01]
1 study · 97 participants
GRADE not reported