Systematic review Blog Posts

• Periodontal treatment may be effective in improving metabolic control in diabetics but clinical significance is unclear

  26 Jun 2014

  • Derek Richards

  
• Little reliable evidence available to assess if dental implant failure is higher in diabetic patients

  25 Jun 2014

  • Derek Richards

  
• How does buprenorphine fair as an alternative to methadone for treating opioid dependence?

  24 Jun 2014

  • Meg Fluharty

  
• Limited evidence to make recommendations about initial archwires or specific archwire sequences for orthodontic treatment

  24 Jun 2014

  • Derek Richards

  
• Watching what you eat: does mindfulness work for binging and weight loss?

  23 Jun 2014

  • Helen Bould

  
• Passive smoking and periodontal disease- little evidence currently available of a link

  23 Jun 2014

  • Derek Richards

  
• Program of regular exercise may be beneficial in reducing depression in older adults

  18 Jun 2014

  • Susie Johnson

  
• Powered toothbrushes reduced plaque and gingivitis more than manual toothbrushes

  18 Jun 2014

  • Derek Richards

  
• Review finds limited evidence for effectiveness of Casein phosphopeptide-amorphous calcium phosphate in caries prevention

  17 Jun 2014

  • Derek Richards

  
• We don’t know if general health advice improves physical health for patients with serious mental illness

  16 Jun 2014

  • Sarah Knowles