Interventions for orthodontically induced white spot lesions: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Damian Höchli,
Monika Hersberger-Zurfluh,
Spyridon N. Papageorgiou,
Theodore Eliades
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
european journal of orthodontics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.252
H-Index - 84
eISSN - 1460-2210
pISSN - 0141-5387
DOI - 10.1093/ejo/cjw065
Subject(s) - medicine , dentistry , fluoride varnish , randomized controlled trial , adverse effect , meta analysis , odds ratio , placebo , confidence interval , chemistry , alternative medicine , organic chemistry , pathology , varnish , coating
Although orthodontic white spot lesions (WSLs) are one of the most often and most evident adverse effects of comprehensive fixed appliance treatment, the efficacy of interventions for WSLs has not yet been adequately assessed in an evidence-based manner.
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