Primary study · included by 1 review
A randomized controlled trial of endodontic treatment using ultrasonic irrigation and laser activated irrigation to evaluate healing in chronic apical periodontitis.
Verma 2020 · Verma Akansha, Yadav Rakesh-Kumar, Tikku Aseem-Prakash, et al. · Journal of clinical and experimental dentistry · 2020
Included by
| Outcome this study informs | Pooled effect | Evidence | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Periapical healing (clinical and/or radiographic treatment success) Activated irrigation (passive ultrasonic irrigation and/or laser-assisted irrigation) vs Conventional syringe and needle irrigation (same irrigant, no systemic antibiotics) · Longest available follow-up (6 to 19 months) | OR 2.25 [1.29, 3.93] | 5 studies · 451 participants | Moderate |
1 including review in total.