Periodontology

Risk of bias Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias Systematic reviews with high risk of bias

Methods Prevention Diagnostics Treatment

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		Method
		Prevention	Diagnostics	Treatment
Field	Treatment with antibiotics			Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias McGowan (2018) Souto (2018) Akram (2017) Assem (2017) Grellmann (2016) Renatus (2016) Zandbergen (2016) Garcia Canas (2015) Keestra (2015) Keestra (2015) Rabelo (2015) Sgolastra (2014) Zandbergen (2013) Sgolastra (2012) Sgolastra (2012) Sgolastra (2011) Angaji (2010) Herrera (2002)
	Diagnostics		Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias Haas (2018) Silva-Boghossian (2008)	Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias Kuang (2017)
	Pharmacological treatment other than antibiotics			Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias Muniz (2018) Bertl (2017) Polak (2015)
	Photodynamic therapy or laser			Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias Azaripour (2018) Chambrone (2018) Chambrone (2018) Ma (2018) Yan (2018) Abduljabbar (2017) Abduljabbar (2017) Akram (2017) Xue (2017) Akram (2016) Chatzopoulos (2016) Cheng (2016) Souza (2016) Vohra (2016) Behdin (2015) Santin (2014) Sgolastra (2014) Zhao (2014) Sgolastra (2013) Sgolastra (2013) Sgolastra (2013) Sgolastra (2012) Azarpazhooh (2010) Slot (2009)
	Treatment strategies	Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias Needleman (2015) Beirne (2007)		Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias Deutscher (2018) Manresa (2018) Ng (2018) Wambier (2017) Nibali (2016) Eberhard (2015) Nibali (2015) Smiley (2015) Trombelli (2015) Zangrando (2015) Ramirez (2012) Shanbhag (2012) Farman (2008) Ong (2008) Beirne (2007) SBU (2004) Heasman (2002) Heitz-Mayfield (2002) Tunkel (2002) Van der Weijden (2002)
	Surgical methods and regenerative materials			Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias Camps-Font (2018) Chambrone (2018) Garcia (2018) Huang (2018) Jarvinen (2018) Lim (2018) Saleem (2018) Wessing (2018) Zhou (2018) Dragan (2017) Calin (2016) Guan (2016) Bertl (2015) Graziani (2015) Kang (2015) Mailoa (2015) Matarasso (2015) Rosello-Camps (2015) Cairo (2014) Graziani (2014) Graziani (2014) Shah (2014) Buti (2013) Stoecklin-Wasmer (2013) Koop (2012) Oliveira (2012) Tu (2012) Kotsovilis (2010) Chambrone (2009) Esposito (2009) Cairo (2008) Needleman (2005) Jepsen (2002) Roccuzzo (2002) Trombelli (2002)
	Local chemical or pharmaceutical treatment	Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias James (2017) Gbinigie (2016) Salzer (2015) Riley (2013) Afennich (2011) Hossainian (2011) Haps (2008)		Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias Akram (2018) Akram (2018) Ambrosio (2018) Moro (2018) da Costa (2017) Chen (2016) Elkerbout (2016) Serrano (2015) Slot (2015) Supranoto (2015) Slot (2014) Van Leeuwen (2014) Matesanz-Perez (2013) Blom (2012) Freires (2012) van Maanen-Schakel (2012) Van Strydonck (2012) Van Leeuwen (2011) Berchier (2010) Sahrmann (2010) Hallmon (2003)
	Oral hygiene and instructions	Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias Kalf-Scholte (2018) Al Makhmari (2017) Rosema (2016) Zimmermann (2015) Yaacob (2014) Deacon (2010) Renz (2007) Sicilia (2002)		Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias Hoogteijling (2018) Kotsakis (2018) Salzer (2015) Poklepovic (2013) Slot (2012) Sambunjak (2011) Berchier (2008) Hoenderdos (2008) Husseini (2008) Slot (2008) Rajapakse (2007)
	Population and risk groups	Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias Leite (2018) Vieira (2018)		Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias Leite (2018) Akram (2016) Ferreira (2016) Santos (2015) van Galen (2015) Patel (2012)
	Other areas such as orthodontics or probiotics or motivational interview		Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias Lu (2018)	Systematic reviews with moderate or low risk of bias Ikram (2018) Kopp (2017) Gruner (2016) Incerti-Parenti (2016) Lee (2015) Rossini (2015) Cascaes (2014) Chrcanovic (2014) Gao (2014) Keukenmeester (2014) Keukenmeester (2013) Yanine (2013) Rotundo (2010) Bollen (2008) Weston (2008)
	Not subgrouped due to high risk of bias	Systematic reviews with high risk of bias Boyle (2014) Chen (2014) Kuo (2013) Trombelli (2013) Azarpazhooh (2009) Yevlahova (2009) Costa (2007) Stoeken (2007) Hioe (2005) Davies (2004) Deery (2004) Angelillo (2002)	Systematic reviews with high risk of bias Choi (2018) Woelber (2018) Anter (2016) Walter (2016) Muniz (2015) Monje (2014) Savage (2009) Renvert (2002)	Systematic reviews with high risk of bias Akram (2018) Anandakumar (2018) Fontanille (2018) Javed (2018) Kannan (2018) Leavy (2018) Meza-Mauricio (2018) Mokeem (2018) Najeeb (2018) Sumra (2018) Al-Hamoudi (2017) Baiju (2017) Corbella (2017) Jimenez Garcia (2017) Joseph (2017) Khojasteh (2017) Lanau (2017) Najeeb (2017) O'Rourke (2017) Tabassum (2017) Xue (2017) Buhler (2016) Jayaram (2016) Liu (2016) Liu (2016) Monje (2016) Moraschini (2016) Nadig (2016) Prasad (2016) Silvestre (2016) Werner (2016) Araujo (2015) Avila-Ortiz (2015) Buset (2015) Canabarro (2015) Chambrone (2015) Cheng (2015) Farooqi (2015) Fritoli (2015) Kao (2015) Karpinski (2015) Kim (2015) Nagarakanti (2015) Qadri (2015) Sculean (2015) Fiorini (2014) Kolakovic (2014) Pini-Prato (2014) Rai (2014) Ramanauskaite (2014) Roncati (2014) Draenert (2013) Halperin-Sternfeld (2013) Jakobsen (2013) Javed (2013) Khojasteh (2013) Muniz (2013) Ahuja (2012) Foz (2012) Han (2012) Herrera (2012) Hofmanner (2012) Kim (2012) Li (2012) Lin (2012) Moreno Villagrana (2012) Sohrabi (2012) Del Fabbro (2011) Kalsi (2011) Kinaia (2011) Atieh (2010) Bono (2010) Ko (2010) Safii (2010) Huynh-Ba (2009) Martinez-Zapata (2009) Parrish (2009) Rathe (2009) Al-Zahrani (2008) Karlsson (2008) Lang (2008) Plachokova (2008) Salvi (2008) Schou (2008) Slot (2008) Carr (2007) Gielkens (2007) Karoussis (2007) Quirynen (2007) Cosyn (2006) Gunsolley (2006) Hwang (2006) Kolahi (2006) Bonito (2005) Cosyn (2005) van der Weijden (2005) Venezia (2004) Haffajee (2003) Hanes (2003) Murphy (2003) Oates (2003) Reddy (2003)

The table is based on the report Dentistry – systematic reviews investigating methods for prevention, diagnosis, and treatment