Cochrane · intervention · CD007819

Antibacterial agents in composite restorations for the prevention of dental caries

Pereira‐Cenci, T, Cenci, MS, Fedorowicz, Z, et al. · Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2013 · Cochrane Library

Oral HealthDental caries3 versionsAMSTAR 2: not assessed
Full textEvery question was extracted from the full review (methods and results), not only its Summary of Findings table.
Questions
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No studies
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Included studies
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No studies 6 · 100%Ungraded 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Review question

ElementPlanned (methods)Found (results)
PopulationAdults and adolescents in any age group with restorations in the permanent dentition and children with restorations in the primary dentitionInsufficient data
InterventionResin composite restorations (filling and bonding systems) containing antibacterial agentsInsufficient data
ComparisonComposite restorations not containing antibacterial agentsInsufficient data
OutcomesSecondary caries; Longevity of restorations (time to failure in months); Postoperative sensitivity, marginal adaptation, anatomic form and other clinical outcomes (USPHS restoration quality); Patient's view and satisfaction with the treatment; Costs (direct costs of interventions); Adverse effectsInsufficient data
Study designsOnly randomised controlled trials (RCTs)Insufficient data
TimingNot specifiedInsufficient data

Search date: 2013-07. Databases: Cochrane Oral Health Group's Trials Register (to 23 July 2013); Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) (The Cochrane Library 2013, Issue 6); MEDLINE via OVID (1946 to 23 July 2013); EMBASE via OVID (1980 to 23 July 2013); meta Register of Controlled Trials…

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Resin composite restorations (filling and bonding systems) containing antibacterial agents vs Composite restorations not containing antibacterial agents

Population: Adults and adolescents in any age group with restorations in the permanent dentition and children with restorations in the primary dentition
6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Costs (direct costs of interventions)
No studies were included in this review, as we were unable to find any trials directly comparing antibacterial containing composites to other active interventions or controls.0 studiesNo studies
Patient's view and satisfaction with the treatment
No studies were included in this review, as we were unable to find any trials directly comparing antibacterial containing composites to other active interventions or controls.0 studiesNo studies
Secondary caries
No studies were included in this review, as we were unable to find any trials directly comparing antibacterial containing composites to other active interventions or controls.0 studiesNo studies
Adverse effects
No studies were included in this review, as we were unable to find any trials directly comparing antibacterial containing composites to other active interventions or controls.0 studiesNo studies
Postoperative sensitivity, marginal adaptation, anatomic form and other clinical outcomes (USPHS restoration quality; includes tooth vitality and pulpitis)
No studies were included in this review, as we were unable to find any trials directly comparing antibacterial containing composites to other active interventions or controls.0 studiesNo studies
Longevity of restorations (time to failure in months)
No studies were included in this review, as we were unable to find any trials directly comparing antibacterial containing composites to other active interventions or controls.0 studiesNo studies