Orthodontics

Risk of bias
Methods
Field
Method
Prevention Diagnostics Treatment
Field
Removable appliances and interceptive treatment
Treatment of Class II and III malocclusions
Treatment of open or deep bite
Treatment with fixed appliances, different bracket systems or lingual orthodontics
Treatment of posterior crossbites with maxillary expansion (fixed and removable appliances)
Prevention of white spot lesions during orthodontic treatment
1
Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias
Complications or side­ and adverse effects such as root resorption and pain
2
Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias
Mini implants (miniscrews)
Long­term retention
Orthodontic treatment in combination with maxillofacial surgery
Technologies to accelerate tooth movements
Other areas such as quality of life
6
Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias
Not subgrouped due to high risk of bias
4
Systematic reviews with high risk of bias
5
Systematic reviews with high risk of bias
115
Systematic reviews with high risk of bias
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The table is based on the report Dentistry – systematic reviews investigating methods for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment