Stability: Little's Irregularity Index (lower arch) · People who had received fixed appliance orthodontic treatment
It is very uncertain whether full-time clear plastic (removable) retainer changes stability: Little's Irregularity Index (lower arch) compared with any type of fixed (bonded) retainer (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects on oral health: Gingival Index (lower arch) · People who had received fixed appliance orthodontic treatment
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse effects on oral health: caries (lower arch) · People who had received fixed appliance orthodontic treatment
It is very uncertain whether full-time clear plastic (removable) retainer changes adverse effects on oral health: caries (lower arch) compared with any type of fixed (bonded) retainer (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse events (illness, allergy, bad taste, mucosal trauma) · Participants with full arch fixed orthodontic appliance(s) with molar tubes bonded to first or second permanent molars; excludes prior…
1 finding from 1 review
First-time bond failure · Participants with full arch fixed orthodontic appliance(s) with molar tubes bonded to first or second permanent molars; excludes prior…
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found
Decalcification · Participants with full arch fixed orthodontic appliance(s) with molar tubes bonded to first or second permanent molars; excludes prior…
Bonded molar tubes (attached with adhesive) led to higher decalcification (participant level) compared with molar bands (cemented, e.g. with glass ionomer cement); GRADE not reported.
1 finding from 1 review
First time failure at participant level · Participants with full arch fixed orthodontic appliance(s) with molar tubes bonded to first or second permanent molars; excludes prior…
Bonded molar tubes (attached with adhesive) led to higher first time failure at participant level compared with molar bands (cemented, e.g. with glass ionomer cement); GRADE not reported.
1 finding from 1 review
Decalcification (presence or absence of decay around the attachment) · Participants with full arch fixed orthodontic appliance(s) with molar tubes bonded to first or second permanent molars; excludes prior…
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
0 studies
No studies found
First time failure at tooth level · Participants with full arch fixed orthodontic appliance(s) with molar tubes bonded to first or second permanent molars; excludes prior…
Bonded molar tubes (attached with adhesive) led to higher first time failure at tooth level compared with molar bands (cemented, e.g. with glass ionomer cement); GRADE not reported.
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Pain on walking (VAS) Scale from 0 to 10 · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee
1 finding from 1 review
Patient‐reported pain intensity or pain relief (VAS, NRS or categorical scale) · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee
1 finding from 1 review
Stiffness · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee
1 finding from 1 review
Function (short‐term) WOMAC scale from: 0 to 100 (higher is worse function). · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee
1 finding from 1 review
Health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee
1 finding from 1 review
Treatment failure · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Intervention not reported
Knee function (HSS) Scale from 0 to 100 · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee
1 finding from 1 review
Serious adverse events · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Total number of adverse events · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Intervention not reported
Quality of life (EQ‐5D) Scale from 0 to 100 · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee
1 finding from 1 review
Intervention not reported
Total number of adverse events (withdrawals due to lack of effect)c · patients with varus medial osteoarthritis of the knee
The intervention showed no clear difference in total number of adverse events (withdrawals due to lack of effect)c (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review