Minimal intervention dentistry for managing carious lesions into dentine in primary teeth: an umbrella review.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

This umbrella review systematically appraised published systematic reviews on Minimal Intervention Dentistry interventions carried out to manage dentine carious primary teeth to determine how best to translate the available evidence into practice, and to provide recommendations for what requires further research.

Method

An experienced information specialist searched MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Epistemonikos, Joanna Briggs Institute Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, and the NIHR Journals Library. In addition, the PROSPERO database was searched to identify forthcoming systematic reviews. Searches were built around the following four concepts: primary teeth AND caries/carious lesion AND Minimal Intervention Dentistr

SUBMITTER: BaniHani A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9637620 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature