Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

43 questions · 46 findings · 8 reviews · Dental caries

No studies found 3 · 6.5%GRADE not reported 33 · 71.7%Very low 1 · 2.2%Low 7 · 15.2%Moderate 2 · 4.3%High 0 · 0%

Spontaneous space closure

1 finding from 1 review

Spontaneous space closure

The intervention led to higher spontaneous space closure; GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Caries and/or fillings in adjacent teeth

The intervention led to higher caries and/or fillings in adjacent teeth; GRADE not reported.

1 finding from 1 review

Consequences of early extraction of compromised first permanent molar: a systematic review. 2018 All outcomes
Occlusal surfaces (extraction vs FPM present; more decayed/filled with extraction)
OR 1.64 [1.35, 2.1]
1 study
GRADE not reported