Nonrestorative Treatments for Caries: Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis

Journal of Dental Research

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 14-26

  Urquhart, O ^a   Tampi, M P ^a   Pilcher, L ^a   Slayton, R L ^b   Araujo, M W B ^a   Fontana, M ^c   Guzman Armstrong S ^d   Nascimento, M M ^e   Novy B B ^f   Tinanoff, N ^g   Weyant, R J ^h   Wolff, M S ⁱ   Young, D A ^j   Zero, D T ^k   Brignardello Petersen, R ^l   Banfield, L ^l   Parikh, A ^m   Joshi, G ⁿ   Carrasco Labra, A ^a,o  

^a AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^f DentaQuest Institute and DentaQuest Oral Health Center   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DENTAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC   (United States)

^k INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^l MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^m MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁿ GC America Inc   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

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Author keywords

caries; dental public health; evidence based dentistry health care; geriatric dentistry; pediatric dentistry; systematic reviews and evidence based dentistry

Indexed keywords

FISSURE SEALANT;

DECIDUOUS TOOTH; DENTAL CARIES; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; NETWORK META-ANALYSIS; SECONDARY DENTITION;

DENTAL CARIES; DENTITION, PERMANENT; HUMANS; NETWORK META-ANALYSIS; PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS; TOOTH, DECIDUOUS;

EID: 85054871248     PISSN: 00220345     EISSN: 15440591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022034518800014     Document Type: Review

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