A systematic map of systematic reviews in pediatric dentistry--what do we really know?

ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVES:To identify, appraise and summarize existing knowledge and knowledge gaps in practice-relevant questions in pediatric dentistry. METHODS:A systematic mapping of systematic reviews was undertaken for domains considered important in daily clinical practice. The literature search covered questions in the following domains: behavior management problems/dental anxiety; caries risk assessment and caries detection including radiographic technologies; prevention and non-operative treatment of caries in primary and young permanent teeth; operative treatment of caries in primary and young permanent teeth; prevention and treatment of periodontal disease; management of tooth developmental and mineralization disturbances; prevention and treatment of oral conditions in children with chronic d

SUBMITTER: Mejare IA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC4338212 | biostudies-literature | 2015

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature