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Association between marfan syndrome and oral health status: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2019; Medicina Oral S.L.; Linguagem: Inglês

10.4317/medoral.23037

1698-6946

Cosimo Galletti, Octavi Camps‐Font, Gisela Teixidó‐Turà, Inmaculada Llobet-Poal, Cosme Gay‐Escoda,

Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments

Background: The purpose was to identify and assess the existing scientific evidence from epidemiologic, nonexperimental, observational studies of associations between Marfan's syndrome and oral diseases.Material and Methods: Electronic literature searches in MEDLINE (OVID), The Cochrane Library, Scopus and the Web of Science were conducted to identify all relevant articles.Eligibility was based on inclusion criteria, and quality assessments were conducted.The outcome variables were probing depth, gingival margin, clinical attachment level, bleeding on probing, gingival status, periodontal status, tooth mobility, furcation involvement and decayed, missing and filled teeth index.After extracting data, meta-analyses were carried out.Results: Out of 527 potentially eligible papers, 3 cross-sectional studies were included.No statistically significant differences were found in the number of sites with bleeding on probing (OR: 1.26; 95% CI: 0.47 to 3.42; P = 0.65; I2: 0%), probing depth (MD: -0.14 mm; 95% CI: -0.24 to 0.53; P = 0.46; I2: 93%), periodontal status (WMD: 0.68 points; 95% CI: -0.48 to 1.