Primary study · included by 1 review

Pezelj-Ribaric 2002

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Inflammatory Biomarkers in Irreversible Pulpitis and Pulp Necrosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Non-Cochrane · aetiology · 2026 · cited as Pezelj-Ribaric 2002 · Table 1; Fig 2, Fig 3 and Supplementary Figures
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
TNF-α level in dental pulp
Symptomatic irreversible pulpitis (exposure) vs Healthy pulp
SMD -2.08 [-3.46, -0.7]5 studies · 194 participantsLow
TNF-α level in dental pulp
Asymptomatic irreversible pulpitis (exposure) vs Healthy pulp
SMD -1.41 [-2.82, 0.0]3 studies · 133 participantsLow
TNF-α level in dental pulp
Asymptomatic irreversible pulpitis (AIP) vs Symptomatic irreversible pulpitis (SIP)
SMD -0.19 [-1.45, 1.06]3 studies · 163 participantsGRADE not reported
TNF-α level in dental pulp
Symptomatic irreversible pulpitis (exposure) vs Healthy pulp
SMD -2.6 [-3.95, -1.25]4 studies · 159 participantsGRADE not reported
TNF-α level in dental pulp
Symptomatic irreversible pulpitis (exposure) vs Healthy pulp
SMD -3.71 [-7.07, -0.35]2 studies · 82 participantsGRADE not reported

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