Oral candidiasis · Children and adolescents living with HIV on ART/HAART
Oral candidiasis prevalence differed by ART duration (OR 17.93, 95% CI 3.69 to 83.12).
1 finding from 1 review
Proportion of children with treated/untreated caries (receipt of dental care) · School children, primary schools in the USA
It is very uncertain whether referral letter based on the common-sense model (CSM) plus dental… changes proportion of children with treated/untreated caries (receipt of… compared with referral letter based on the common-sense model (CSM) alone (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Pain (VAS 0-10) · Adults (>18 years) with established dry socket following permanent tooth extraction
It is very uncertain whether zinc oxide eugenol changes pain (VAS 0-10) compared with alvogyl (old formulation) (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Sex/gender differences in fluoride intake or dental-care-product contribution · Participants stratified by sex/gender (especially young children)
No study has taken sex/gender into account when assessing fluoride intake, especially in young children.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found
Development of >=1 new carious lesion (caries incidence) · Children with caries-free second primary molars, aged 4-8 years (dental clinic, Turkey and Spain)
1 finding from 1 review
N/A - insufficient quantitative information available; 69 (2 studies). Comments: Due to the different sealant materials, data reporting (split-mouth studies reported as parallel-group) and the very low number of tooth…
2 studies · 69 participants
Low
Restoration survival · Children with decayed primary molar teeth
Multi-surface ART/HVGIC restorations had lower reported survival (49% at 3 years) than single-surface restorations (ungraded).
1 finding from 1 review
Survival rate (%) 49
9 studies
GRADE not reported
Periodontal disease prevalence · Children and adolescents (<18 years) living with HIV (CLWH)
ART was not associated with a significant difference in periodontal disease prevalence among CLWH (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Fever · Residents of nursing homes and other long-term care facilities
Professional oral care led to lower incidence or prevalence of fever compared with usual oral care; GRADE not reported.
1 finding from 1 review
KEGG pathway associations · Participants in oral 16S rRNA caries microbiome studies
Phosphonate and phosphinate metabolism and glyoxylate and dicarboxylate metabolism had the lowest reported adjusted P values (0.04); no pooled effect estimate was reported.
1 finding from 1 review
Kaposi's sarcoma prevalence · Children and adolescents (<18 years) living with HIV (CLWH)
Kaposi's sarcoma was significantly more prevalent in treatment-naive CLWH than in those on ART (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
OR 0.00 [0.00, 0.03]
Studies not reported
Very low
Choking · Healthy children aged 6–24 months in Western industrialized countries
No statistically significant difference in choking events between BLW/BLISS and TCF was reported.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
6 studies
GRADE not reported
Root caries prediction accuracy · Dental images of human beings
The review reported 97.1% accuracy for root caries prediction in Hung et al. (Ungraded).
1 finding from 1 review
Healing of MRONJ · People with established (manifest) MRONJ
It is very uncertain whether hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) as an adjunct to conventional therapy changes healing of MRONJ compared with conventional therapy (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Kaposi's sarcoma prevalence · Children and adolescents (<18 years) living with HIV (CLWH)
No significant difference in kaposi's sarcoma between ART regimens (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects of interventions · Residents of nursing homes and other long-term care facilities
1 finding from 1 review
Measured in only 1 study (834 participants), which reported no serious events and 64 non-serious events, the most common of which were oral cavity disturbances (not defined) and dental staining.
1 study · 834 participants
GRADE not reported
Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · People aged 12 years and over with painful TMD lasting 3 months or longer
CBT plus hypnosis (combined package) led to lower pain intensity compared with usual care; GRADE not reported.
1 finding from 1 review
Food purchasing · Children and adolescents (general population, aged under 20 years)
Food marketing showed no clear association with food purchasing by or for children (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
No clear evidence of association with purchasing. Vote counting: any association of public health harm in 2 of 5 studies (40%; 95% CI, 7.3%-83.0%); all 3 observational NRSs found an association (2 harm, 1 benefit),…
5 studies
Very low
Oral candidiasis prevalence · Children and adolescents (<18 years) living with HIV (CLWH)
ART was associated with lower oral candidiasis prevalence.
1 finding from 1 review
OR 0.35 [0.19, 0.63]
7 studies
Very low
Intervention not reported
Difference in summary specificity (NMA, Analysis 2)
1 finding from 1 review
Contribution to total daily fluoride intake · adults
For adults in low-fluoridated areas, the mean contribution was 95%.
1 finding from 1 review