Chlorhexidine mouthrinse as an adjunctive treatment for gingival health

Chlorhexidine mouthrinse as an adjunctive treatment for gingival health

Cochrane Review 3 SoF Entries

Summary of Findings

Key results and quality assessments using GRADE methodology

Outcome Effect Participants Studies Certainty
Changes in caries on the surfaces of permanent teeth
Placebo or no treatment
28.0 - - Not assessed
Changes in caries on the surfaces of primary teeth
Placebo or no treatment
20.0 - - Not assessed
Signs of acute toxicity - nausea, vomiting
Placebo or no treatment
0.01 - - 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: CD002280
Outcomes: 3 assessed

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Evidence Quality Distribution:
Not assessed: 3