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

Comparison 17. Enamel matrix derivative (EMD) pulpotomy versus formocresol pulpotomy.

Outcome or subgroup title No. of studies No. of participants Statistical method Effect size
1 Clinical failure 2   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) Subtotals only
1.1 6 months 2 100 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.8 [0.23, 2.83]
2 Pain 2   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) Subtotals only
2.1 6 months 2 100 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 0.4 [0.08, 1.92]
3 Soft tissue pathology 2   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) Subtotals only
3.1 6 months 2 100 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 2.0 [0.19, 21.06]
4 Pathologic mobility 2   Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) Subtotals only
4.1 6 months 2 100 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 5.0 [0.26, 96.13]