Table 1.
Databases. Applied search strategy, and numbers of retrieved studies.
| Database of Published Trials, Dissertations, and Conference Proceedings | Search Strategy Used | Hits |
|---|---|---|
| MEDLINE searched via PubMed searched on 12 September 2022, via www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites | #1 TAD OR temporary anchorage device OR mini?screw OR micro?implant OR mini?plate OR titanium plate OR surgical plate OR skeletal anchorage 58,286 #2 anterior impaction OR incisor intrusion OR incisal intrusion OR deep?bite OR deep overbite OR gummy smile OR short face OR anterior intrusion 18,346 #3 #1 AND #2 434 |
441 |
| Web of Science Core Collection was searched via Web of Knowledge on 12 September 2022, via apps.webofknowledge.com | #1 TS = (TAD OR temporary anchorage device OR mini?screw OR #2 micro implant OR surgical miniplate OR mini?plate) 14,669 TS = (anterior intrusion OR incisal intrusion OR deep?bite OR short face) 37,935 #3 #1 AND #2 85 |
85 |
| EMBASE searched via Ovid on 13 September 2022, via http://ovidsp.dc2.ovid.com | (tad OR ‘temporary anchorage device’/exp OR ‘temporary anchorage device’ OR ‘miniscrew’/exp OR ‘miniscrew’ OR ‘miniplate’/exp OR ‘miniplate’) AND (((‘overbite’/exp OR ‘overbite’ OR ‘incisor’/exp OR incisor) AND (‘intrusion’/exp OR intrusion) OR incisal) AND (‘intrusion’/exp OR intrusion) OR short?face) | 53 |
| Scopus searched via Scopus on 10 September 2022, via https://www.scopus.com | TITLE-ABS-KEY(TAD OR temporary anchorage device OR mini?plate OR mini?screw OR skeletal anchorage) AND ALL(deep?bite OR incis* intrusion OR short?face) | 119 |
| Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials searched via the Cochrane Library Searched on 15 September 2022, via www.thecochranelibrary.com | #1→TAD→274 #2→temporary anchorage device→23 #3→mini?plate→121 #4→mini?screw→134 #5→deep?bite→10 #6→anterior intrusion→65 #7→incisal intrusion→6 #8→incisor intrusion→49 #9→(#1 OR #2 OR #3 OR #4) AND (#5 OR #6 OR #7 OR #8)→12 |
12 |
| Total | 710 |