Systemic sclerosis (SSc / scleroderma) vs SSc-free individuals (controls)
Sites with probing depth >= 4 mm · Adults (general and hospital populations assessed in case-control studies)
Sites with probing depth >= 4 mm are significantly more frequent in SSc patients (SMD 2.07); certainty ungraded.
1 finding from 1 review
- Oral manifestations of patients with systemic sclerosis: a meta-analysis for case-controlled studies. 2021 All outcomesHospital/clinic-based case-control studies from Asia, America and EuropeSMD 2.071 [0.267, 3.875]3 studiesGRADE not reported