Oral appliances and functional orthopaedic appliances for obstructive sleep apnoea in children

Oral appliances and functional orthopaedic appliances for obstructive sleep apnoea in children

Cochrane Review 9 SoF Entries

Summary of Findings

Key results and quality assessments using GRADE methodology

Outcome Effect Participants Studies Certainty
Tooth loss
SPT performed in a specialist practice
nan - - Not assessed
Bleeding on probing (%)
SPT performed in a specialist practice
7.4 - - Not assessed
Clinical attachment loss
SPT performed in a specialist practice
nan - - Not assessed
Adverse events
SPT performed in a specialist practice
nan - - Not assessed
Probing pocket depth (mm)
SPT performed in a specialist practice
0.2 - - Not assessed
Bleeding on probing (ratios)
Mechanical debridement
0.45 - - Not assessed
Clinical attachment level (mm)
Mechanical debridement
0.1 - - Not assessed
Pocket depth (mm)
Mechanical debridement
-0.1 - - Not assessed
Bleeding on probing
Mechanical debridement
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: CD009376
Outcomes: 9 assessed

Related Content

Evidence Quality Distribution:
Not assessed: 9