Primary study · included by 1 review

In vivo effectiveness of enamel sealants around orthodontic brackets

Bechtold 2013 · Bechtold T.E., Sobiegalla A., Markovic M., et al. · Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics / Fortschritte der Kieferorthopädie · 2013

doi:10.1007/s00056-013-0178-4journal-article

Trial PICO

Not extracted yet. Trial-level population, intervention, comparator, outcomes and design will appear here after the trial extraction run. Until then, the reviews below describe the study.

Results

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Included by

Efficacy of sealants and bonding materials during fixed orthodontic treatment to prevent enamel demineralization: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2021 · cited as Bechtold 2013 · Supplementary Table S3 (included studies); Reference [42]

Outcome this study informs	Pooled effect	Evidence	Certainty
White spot lesions assessed by laser fluorescence (DIAGNOdent) Sealant or coating agent (with or without fluoride release) applied to teeth with fixed appliances vs No sealant (untreated control teeth)	Laser fluorescence (DIAGNOdent) was assessed in 3 studies comparing sealant vs no sealant, but meta-analysis could not be performed because results were presented parametrically or non-parametrically without the…	3 studies	Ungraded

1 including review in total.