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. 2018 May 31;2018(5):CD003220. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003220.pub3

49. Direct pulp capping (self etch adhesive system + acetone‐based total‐etch adhesive) versus direct pulp capping (total‐etching with 36% phosphoric acid + acetone‐based total‐etch adhesive).

Outcome Time point (months) No. of studies Risk ratio (95% CI)
Clinical failure 6 1 3.00 (0.13 to 69.52)
12 and 24 1 1.00 (0.07 to 14.90)
Radiological failure 6 1 0.33 (0.01 to 7.72)
12 1 1.00 (0.07 to 14.90)
24 1 0.33 (0.04 to 2.94)
Pain 6 1 Not estimable*
12 1 3.00 (0.13 to 69.52)
24 1 1.00 (0.07 to 14.90)
Pathological radiolucency 6 1 Not estimable*
12 1 1.00 (0.07 to 14.90)
24 1 0.33 (0.04 to 2.94)
Pathological root resorption 6, 12 and 24 1 Not estimable*

*due to lack of events

Abbreviation ‐ CI: confidence interval.