Summary of best evidence for prevention and management of adult periodontal disease
Objective To summarize the best evidence for the prevention and management of adult periodontal disease and provide a reference for clinical practice.Methods A systematic retrieval was conducted on felevant evidence related to the prevention and management of adult periodontal disease in domestic and foreign databases,with a retrieval period from the establishment of databases to March 2023.Two researchers independently evaluated the quality of the literature and extracted and summarized relevant content to form the best evidence.Results A total of 12 articles were included,including 1 piece of clinical decision,5 pieces of guidelines,4 pieces of expert consensus,and 2 pieces of systematic evaluations.Finally,18 best pieces of evidence were obtained,including four aspects of risk assessment,oral hygiene guidance,health education,and follow-up.Conclusion The evidence summarized in this study has a certain degree of scientific and practical significance.Therefore,it is recommended that medical staff should fully consider the actual situation and patient preferences when converting evidence,develop corresponding prevention and management plans,reduce the incidence of periodontal disease,and maintain patient periodontal health.
Periodontal diseaseOral healthEvidence-based nursingSummary of evidence