Primary study · included by 1 review
Outcomes of Partial and Complete Caries Excavation in Permanent Teeth: A 18 Month Clinical Study.
Khokhar 2018 · Khokhar Monika, Tewari Sanjay · Contemporary clinical dentistry · 2018
Trial PICO
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Included by
| Outcome this study informs | Pooled effect | Evidence | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Pulp exposure rate Minimally invasive caries removal (MIT): selective removal to soft dentin, self-limiting chemomechanical removal, or partial/incomplete caries removal vs Conventional caries removal (CT): selective removal to firm dentin, stepwise excavation, or complete caries removal · 1 to 5 years (follow-up varied by study) | Mean pulp-exposure percentage (unweighted study-level mean, 4 studies) MIT 1.2% vs CT 8.1% (Wilcoxon = 0.0, p = 0.068; not statistically significant) | 4 studies · 791 participants | Ungraded |
1 including review in total.