Efficacy and Cost-effectiveness of Different Caries Preventive Protocols

Summary

To compare the caries preventive efficacy of clinical-based, home based or E-based oral health interventions and their cost effectiveness.

Timeline

Start

2023-09-01

Primary completion

2024-09-01

Completion

2024-12-01

Publications

• Background Schwendicke F, Splieth CH, Thomson WM, Reda S, Stolpe M, Foster Page L. Cost-effectiveness of caries-preventive fluoride varnish applications in clinic settings among patients of low, moderate and high risk. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2018 Feb;46(1):8-16. doi: 10.1111/cdoe.12320. Epub 2017 Jul 6.
• Background El Tantawi M, Bakhurji E, Al-Ansari A, AlSubaie A, Al Subaie HA, AlAli A. Indicators of adolescents' preference to receive oral health information using social media. Acta Odontol Scand. 2019 Apr;77(3):213-218. doi: 10.1080/00016357.2018.1536803. Epub 2019 Jan 11.
• Background Achilleos E, Rahiotis C, Kavvadia K, Vougiouklakis G. Clinical Evaluation of Two Different Prevention Programs in Adults Depending on Their Caries Risk Profile: One-year Results. Oper Dent. 2019 Mar/Apr;44(2):127-137. doi: 10.2341/17-164-C. Epub 2018 Dec 5.
• Background Shinkai K, Yoshii D. Effect of the S-PRG filler content in the multi-ion releasing paste on the acid resistance of the enamel surface after polishing with the paste. Dent Mater J. 2021 Sep 30;40(5):1136-1141. doi: 10.4012/dmj.2020-303. Epub 2021 May 21.
• Background Imazato S, Nakatsuka T, Kitagawa H, Sasaki JI, Yamaguchi S, Ito S, Takeuchi H, Nomura R, Nakano K. Multiple-Ion Releasing Bioactive Surface Pre-Reacted Glass-Ionomer (S-PRG) Filler: Innovative Technology for Dental Treatment and Care. J Funct Biomater. 2023 Apr 21;14(4):236. doi: 10.3390/jfb14040236.
• Background Fraihat N, Madae'en S, Bencze Z, Herczeg A, Varga O. Clinical Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Oral-Health Promotion in Dental Caries Prevention among Children: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 Jul 25;16(15):2668. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16152668.

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