{"title":"PREVENTING CARIES AFTER RADIOTHERAPY TO THE HEAD AND NECK REGION – A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW","authors":"BENEDIKT LUKA , ANNELIE FIEDLER , CAROLINA GANSS , VERONIKA SOETEDJO , KIRSTIN VACH , NADINE SCHLUETER","doi":"10.1016/j.jebdp.2024.101989","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jebdp.2024.101989","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objectives</h3><p>Radiotherapy to the head and neck region (HN) bears the risk of a rampant development of caries, making intensified prevention necessary. Aim of this systematic review was to summarize the evidence on the efficacy of caries preventive measures in these patients.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Clinical studies investigating caries in patients with radiotherapy in the HN with at least 1 caries preventive intervention compared to any control were included. Reports in languages other than English or German were excluded. Records were identified on PubMed, Web of Science, Google Scholar, and Cochrane Library mid-January 2024. Risk of bias was assessed with RoB2. Results were summarized. Planned meta-analyses could not be performed, because of heterogenous data.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>Five studies were included, with a total of 355 participants. They were irradiated with up to 70 Gy and received different caries preventive interventions, including sodium fluoride or stannous fluoride gels, remineralizing solutions, an “Intraoral Fluoride Release System” and sucrose restricted diet. Caries score increased between 0.48 DMF-S and 9.2 DF-S per year. Largest differences in caries increments were measured between groups with insufficient and with rigorous fluoride application.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>The main limitations were compromised randomization, heterogeneity of patients and small sample sizes. Clinical studies on caries prevention after radiotherapy to the HN are lacking and the existing ones bear extensive limitations. However, the large effect size and broad consensus suggest the use of fluoride to be indispensable in preventing caries in these patients.</p><p>The study was funded by the Medical Center - University of Freiburg and was not registered.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48736,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice","volume":"24 3","pages":"Article 101989"},"PeriodicalIF":4.1,"publicationDate":"2024-03-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1532338224000307/pdfft?md5=372d35d71bb0776f42c974cf7bd4e9e5&pid=1-s2.0-S1532338224000307-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140277837","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
MARKO LAZIC (REVIEWERS), ALEKSANDAR JAKOVLJEVIC, NICOLA ALBERTO VALENTE
{"title":"PROPHYLACTIC ANTIBIOTICS DURING THE IMPLANT PROSTHETIC PHASE MAY NOT SUBSTANTIALLY DECREASE THE INCIDENCE OF INFECTIOUS COMPLICATIONS","authors":"MARKO LAZIC (REVIEWERS), ALEKSANDAR JAKOVLJEVIC, NICOLA ALBERTO VALENTE","doi":"10.1016/j.jebdp.2023.101963","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jebdp.2023.101963","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Article Title and Bibliographic Information</h3><p><span>Does the Prosthetic Phase of Dental Implants Justify the Prescription of Preventive Antibiotics in Healthy Patients? A </span>Systematic Review. Salgado-Peralvo AO, Uribarri A, Peña-Cardelles JF, Kewalramani N, Rodríguez JLG, Velasco-Ortega E. J Oral Implantol. 2023 Feb 1;49(1):93-101.</p></div><div><h3>Source of Funding</h3><p>The authors declared that no funding was received to support the study.</p></div><div><h3>Type of Study/Design</h3><p>Systematic review.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48736,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice","volume":"24 1","pages":"Article 101963"},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139014163","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"CEMENTED AND SCREW-RETAINED IMPLANT-SUPPORTED RESTORATIONS MAY HAVE A COMPARABLE RISK FOR PERI-IMPLANT MUCOSITIS AND PERI-IMPLANTITIS","authors":"OMER WALEED MAJID (REVIEWER)","doi":"10.1016/j.jebdp.2023.101964","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jebdp.2023.101964","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Article Title and Bibliographic Information</h3><p><span>Reis INRD, Fukuoka GL, Nagay BE, Pannuti CM, Spin-Neto R, Silva EVFD. Incidence of peri-implant disease associated with cement- and screw-retained implant-supported prostheses: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Prosthet Dent. 2023 Oct 2:S0022-3913(23)00563-2. </span><span>doi:10.1016/j.prosdent.2023.08.030</span><svg><path></path></svg>. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37793953.</p></div><div><h3>Source of Funding</h3><p>None declared.</p></div><div><h3>Type of Study/Design</h3><p>Systematic review and meta-analysis.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48736,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice","volume":"24 1","pages":"Article 101964"},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139029308","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sung-Kiang CHUANG (REVIEWERS), Jie Han Timothy SNG
{"title":"THE COMBINATION OF ORAL VALACYCLOVIR WITH TOPICAL CLOBETASOL THERAPY WAS THE MOST EFFECTIVE IN REDUCING THE TIME TO HEAL FROM HERPES LABIALIS","authors":"Sung-Kiang CHUANG (REVIEWERS), Jie Han Timothy SNG","doi":"10.1016/j.jebdp.2023.101962","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jebdp.2023.101962","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Article Title and Bibliographic Information</h3><p><span><span>Koe KH, Veettil SK, Maharajan MK, Syeed MS, Nair AB, Gopinath D. comparative efficacy of antiviral agents for prevention and management of herpes labialis: A </span>systematic review and network meta-analysis. J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2023 Mar; 23(1):101778. doi: </span><span>10.1016/j.jebdp.2022.101778</span><svg><path></path></svg>. Epub 2022 Sep 14. PMID: <span>36914303</span><svg><path></path></svg>.</p></div><div><h3>Source of Funding</h3><p>None.</p></div><div><h3>Type of Study/Design</h3><p>Systematic review with meta-analysis.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48736,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice","volume":"24 1","pages":"Article 101962"},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138988556","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"DO ORAL CARE AND REHABILITATION IMPROVE COGNITIVE FUNCTION? A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF CLINICAL STUDIES","authors":"YUKA INAMOCHI , YOICHIRO OGINO , KAE HARADA , KENJI FUEKI , YASUNORI AYUKAWA , MASAHIRO NISHIMURA , KENJI MAEKAWA , YOUNGNAM KANG , TOSHIHIRO HIRAI , TAKUO KUBOKI","doi":"10.1016/j.jebdp.2023.101948","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jebdp.2023.101948","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objectives</h3><p><span><span>An increasing number of studies have identified an association between oral health status and cognitive function. However, the effect of oral interventions, including oral health care, </span>dental treatment and oral motor exercises, on cognitive function remains unclear. This </span>systematic review examined whether oral interventions contribute to the long-term improvement of cognitive status.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p><span>Four databases were searched (MEDLINE, Web of Science, Cochrane Library, and ICHUSHI Web) to identify randomized and nonrandomized controlled trial studies and prospective cohort studies from inception until 1 September 2023, published in English or Japanese. The Cochrane risk of bias tool for </span>randomized controlled trials and the risk of bias assessment tool for nonrandomized studies were used to assess bias risk.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p><span>A total of 20 articles were included in the qualitative analysis; 13 articles were published in English, and 7 were published in Japanese. The implemented interventions were oral care in 8 studies, dental treatment in 8 studies, and oral motor exercise in 4 studies. One study found a significant effect on attention following oral care intervention. Some dental treatments influenced cognitive function, although a clear positive effect was not determined. In 1 study, attention and working memory improved in the </span>chewing exercise group.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><p>Several studies verified the improvement effects of oral interventions, such as oral care, dental treatment, and oral motor exercise, on cognitive function or impairment. However, there was still a lack of conclusive evidence that such an intervention clearly improved cognitive function. To clarify the effects of oral interventions on cognitive function, it is necessary to examine participants, interventions, and outcome measures in detail.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48736,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice","volume":"24 1","pages":"Article 101948"},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135922118","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Statement of Purpose/Levels of Evidence","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/S1532-3382(24)00014-9","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S1532-3382(24)00014-9","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48736,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice","volume":"24 1","pages":"Article 101975"},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140031398","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Information for Authors","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/S1532-3382(24)00016-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/S1532-3382(24)00016-2","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":48736,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice","volume":"24 1","pages":"Article 101977"},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1532338224000162/pdfft?md5=2dfd2482ddda8f7b76e527a080dc7f26&pid=1-s2.0-S1532338224000162-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140031413","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
KELVIN I. AFRASHTEHFAR (REVIEWERS), STEFAN P. HICKLIN, PATRICK R. SCHMIDLIN
{"title":"LONG-TERM OUTCOMES OF IMPLANT PLACEMENT VERSUS TOOTH PRESERVATION IN PERIODONTALLY COMPROMISED TEETH MAY BE COMPARABLE","authors":"KELVIN I. AFRASHTEHFAR (REVIEWERS), STEFAN P. HICKLIN, PATRICK R. SCHMIDLIN","doi":"10.1016/j.jebdp.2023.101931","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jebdp.2023.101931","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Article Title and Bibliographic Information</h3><p>Sarafidou K, Lazaridi I, Gotsis S, Kirmanidou Y, Vasilaki D, Hirayama H, Michalakis K. Tooth preservation vs. extraction and implant placement in periodontally compromised patients: A systematic review and analysis of studies. J Prosthodont. 2022 Oct;31(8):e87-e99. <span>doi:10.1111/jopr.13560</span><svg><path></path></svg>. Epub 2022 Aug 2. PMID: <span>35794083</span><svg><path></path></svg></p></div><div><h3>Source of Funding</h3><p>No external funding was received for this research.</p></div><div><h3>Type of Study/Design</h3><p>Systematic review (without meta-analysis).</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48736,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice","volume":"24 1","pages":"Article 101931"},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135706618","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
YIYANG WANG , YANING LI , SHANSHAN LIANG , FUSONG YUAN , YUNSONG LIU , HONGQIANG YE , YONGSHENG ZHOU
{"title":"THE ACCURACY OF INTRAORAL SCAN IN OBTAINING DIGITAL IMPRESSIONS OF EDENTULOUS ARCHES: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW","authors":"YIYANG WANG , YANING LI , SHANSHAN LIANG , FUSONG YUAN , YUNSONG LIU , HONGQIANG YE , YONGSHENG ZHOU","doi":"10.1016/j.jebdp.2023.101933","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jebdp.2023.101933","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Objectives</h3><p>Accuracy is a crucial factor when assessing the quality of digital impressions. This systematic review<span> aims to assess the accuracy of intraoral scan (IOS) in obtaining digital impressions of edentulous jaws.</span></p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>This systematic review adhered to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) and was registered in the International Prospective Register of Systematic Reviews (PROSPERO ID: CRD42022382983). A thorough retrieval of 7 electronic databases was undertaken, encompassing MEDLINE (PubMed), Web of Science, EMBASE, Scopus, Cochrane Library, Virtual Health Library, and Open gray, through September 11, 2023. A snowball search was performed by tracing the reference lists of the included studies. The Population, Intervention, Comparison, and Outcome (PICO) question of this systematic review was: “What is the accuracy of intraoral scan in obtaining digital impressions of edentulous arches?” The Modified Methodological Index for Nonrandomized Studies (MINORS) was employed to assess the risk of bias.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>Among the studies retrieved from databases and manual search, a total of 25 studies were selected for inclusion in this systematic review, including 9 in vivo and 16 in vitro studies. Twenty-one of the included studies utilized the 3D deviation analysis method, while 4 studies employed the linear or angular deviation analysis method. The accuracy results of in vitro studies indicated a trueness range of 20-600 μm and a precision range of 2-700 μm. Results of in vivo studies indicated a trueness range of 40-1380 μm, while the precision results were not reported.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>According to the results of this study, direct digital impressions by IOS cannot replace the conventional impressions of completely edentulous arches in vivo. Edentulous digital impressions by IOS demonstrated poor accuracy in peripheral areas with mobile tissues, such as the soft palate, vestibular sulcus, and sublingual area.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48736,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice","volume":"24 1","pages":"Article 101933"},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135849518","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"PARENTAL EDUCATION, CARIES EXPERIENCE, PLAQUE ACCUMULATION, AND Mutans Streptococci COUNT MAY PREDICT THE INCREMENT OF EARLY CHILDHOOD CARIES IN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN OVER 24 MONTHS","authors":"EMAN BAKHURJI (REVIEWER)","doi":"10.1016/j.jebdp.2023.101961","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jebdp.2023.101961","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Article Title and Bibliographic Information</h3><p>RISK PREDICTORS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD CARIES INCREMENT-A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS. Lam PPY, Chua H, Ekambaram M, Lo ECM, Yiu CKY. J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2022 Sep;22(3):101732.</p></div><div><h3>SOURCE OF FUNDING</h3><p>Government</p></div><div><h3>Type of Study/Design</h3><p>Systematic review with meta-analysis of data</p></div>","PeriodicalId":48736,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice","volume":"24 1","pages":"Article 101961"},"PeriodicalIF":3.6,"publicationDate":"2024-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139015613","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}