Fluoride toothpastes of different concentrations for preventing dental caries
Fluoride toothpastes of different concentrations for preventing dental caries
Cochrane Review
9 SoF Entries
Summary of Findings
Key results and quality assessments using GRADE methodology
| Outcome | Effect | Participants | Studies | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dentine caries in permanent molars (16% incidence in control group)
No sealant application |
0.12 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Dentine caries in permanent molars (40% incidence in control group)
No sealant application |
0.12 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Dentine caries in permanent molars (70% incidence in control group)
No sealant application |
0.12 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Adverse effects
No sealant application |
nan | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Dentine caries in permanent molars
No sealant application |
nan | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Dentine caries in permanent molars (2 years follow-up)
No sealant application |
0.12 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Caries as DFS increment in permanent molars (2 years follow-up)
No sealant application |
-0.18 | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Dentine caries in permanent molars (Follow up: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 years)
Resin sealant |
nan | - | - | Not assessed |
|
Dentine caries in permanent molars (Follow up: 1, 2 and 3 years)
Resin sealant (Helioseal, Tetric Flow, Fluoroshield or Concise White) |
nan | - | - | Not assessed |
GRADE Certainty of Evidence:
High
Very confident in the effect estimate
Moderate
Moderately confident in the effect estimate
Low
Limited confidence in the effect estimate
Very Low
Very little confidence in the effect estimate
Review Information
| Review ID: | CD001830 |
| Outcomes: | 9 assessed |
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Evidence Quality Distribution:
Not assessed:
9