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503 questions · 676 findings · 22 reviews · Periodontology

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No studies found 148 · 21.9%GRADE not reported 342 · 50.6%Very low 118 · 17.5%Low 45 · 6.7%Moderate 11 · 1.6%High 12 · 1.8%

GTR rm associated with bone substitutes vs Open flap debridement (access flap surgery)

Change in gingival recession (REC) · Patients with chronic periodontitis (aged 21 years or older) with periodontal infra-bony defects; furcation-involved teeth and aggressive…

Guided tissue regeneration (GTR) combined with bone substitutes/graft led to lower change in gingival recession compared with open flap debridement (access flap surgery); GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

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

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

Post-operative adverse events and complications · 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
    Adverse effects were generally minor. Healing was generally uneventful for both test and control groups. Exposure of the GTR barrier membrane was widely reported, ranging from 20% of sites (non-resorbable…
    16 studies
    GRADE not reported