Restoration failure · People with permanent or adult posterior teeth requiring restoration (parallel-group trials involved children aged 6 to 12 years)
Direct composite resin restoration may leads to higher restoration failure rate compared with amalgam restoration (low certainty).
3 findings from 1 review
Fracture of restorations · People with permanent or adult posterior teeth requiring restoration (parallel-group trials involved children aged 6 to 12 years)
Direct composite resin restoration showed no clear difference in fracture of restorations compared with amalgam restoration (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Harms (toxicity and postoperative sensitivity) · People with permanent or adult posterior teeth requiring restoration (parallel-group trials involved children aged 6 to 12 years)
1 finding from 1 review
SoF (Harms, follow-up 2 weeks to 7 years): See comments; 3 studies; certainty very low (⊕⊝⊝⊝). Comments: data were reported for physical development, neurological and psychological effects, neurobehavioural and…
3 studies
Very low
Secondary caries · People with permanent or adult posterior teeth requiring restoration (parallel-group trials involved children aged 6 to 12 years)
Direct composite resin restoration showed no clear difference in secondary caries compared with amalgam restoration; GRADE not reported.
3 findings from 1 review
Allergic reaction · People with permanent or adult posterior teeth requiring restoration (parallel-group trials involved children aged 6 to 12 years)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Harms: injury · People with permanent or adult posterior teeth requiring restoration (parallel-group trials involved children aged 6 to 12 years)
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Restoration failure · Adults or children with a Class I or Class II resin-based composite restoration in a permanent posterior tooth
2 findings from 1 review
Restoration failure · Patients with permanent anterior teeth with intrinsic staining suitable for laminate veneer restorations
1 finding from 1 review
Meijering 1998 (data by restoration, not pooled; no statistical analysis possible). Failures over 2-year follow-up: direct resin composite (n=69) 4 absolute and 14 relative failures; indirect resin composite (n=54) 7…
1 study · 123 participants
GRADE not reported
Postoperative hypersensitivity (POH), patient-reported (dichotomous yes/no) · Adults or children with a Class I or Class II resin-based composite restoration in a permanent posterior tooth
Dental cavity liner (e.g. calcium hydroxide, glass ionomer,… showed no clear difference in postoperative hypersensitivity (POH), patient-reported (dichotomous… compared with no liner (resin-based composite bonded directly to the tooth) (low certainty).
3 findings from 1 review
RR 0.56 [0.26, 1.17]
3 studies
Low
RR 0.26 [0.11, 0.64]
1 study
GRADE not reported
RR 0.44 [0.15, 1.34]
3 studies
GRADE not reported
Postoperative hypersensitivity (POH), cold response measurement (time in seconds) · Adults or children with a Class I or Class II resin-based composite restoration in a permanent posterior tooth
Dental cavity liner (e.g. calcium hydroxide, glass ionomer,… may leads to higher postoperative hypersensitivity (POH), cold response measurement… compared with no liner (resin-based composite bonded directly to the tooth) (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
MD 6 [1.36, 10.64]
1 study
Low
Cost of materials · Adults or children with a Class I or Class II resin-based composite restoration in a permanent posterior tooth
1 finding from 1 review
Postoperative hypersensitivity (POH), cold response measurement (VAS score) · Adults or children with a Class I or Class II resin-based composite restoration in a permanent posterior tooth
Dental cavity liner (e.g. calcium hydroxide, glass ionomer,… showed no clear difference in postoperative hypersensitivity (POH), cold response measurement (VAS… compared with no liner (resin-based composite bonded directly to the tooth); GRADE not reported.
2 findings from 1 review
MD -0.20 [-0.67, 0.26]
2 studies
GRADE not reported
MD -0.33 [-0.76, 0.11]
2 studies
GRADE not reported
Postoperative hypersensitivity (POH), patient-reported (VAS score) · Adults or children with a Class I or Class II resin-based composite restoration in a permanent posterior tooth
Dental cavity liner (e.g. calcium hydroxide, glass ionomer,… led to lower postoperative hypersensitivity (POH), patient-reported (VAS score) compared with no liner (resin-based composite bonded directly to the tooth); GRADE not reported.
2 findings from 1 review
MD -0.33 [-0.43, -0.23]
1 study
GRADE not reported
MD -0.20 [-0.31, -0.09]
1 study
GRADE not reported
Adverse events · Adults or children with a Class I or Class II resin-based composite restoration in a permanent posterior tooth
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Adverse drug reactions · Patients with permanent anterior teeth with intrinsic staining suitable for laminate veneer restorations
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Pain following treatment · Patients with permanent anterior teeth with intrinsic staining suitable for laminate veneer restorations
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Costs · Patients with permanent anterior teeth with intrinsic staining suitable for laminate veneer restorations
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Patient satisfaction · Patients with permanent anterior teeth with intrinsic staining suitable for laminate veneer restorations
1 finding from 1 review
Restoration failure · Patients with permanent anterior teeth with intrinsic staining suitable for laminate veneer restorations
1 finding from 1 review
Meijering 1998 (data by restoration, not pooled; no statistical analysis possible). Failures over 2-year follow-up: direct resin composite (n=69) 4 absolute and 14 relative failures; porcelain (n=56) 0 absolute and 3…
1 study · 125 participants
GRADE not reported
Colour match (aesthetic achievement) · Patients with permanent anterior teeth with intrinsic staining suitable for laminate veneer restorations
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review