Predicting Occlusal Caries Using the Electronic Caries Monitor

Caries Research

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 201-203

  Ashley, R F ^a   Ellwood, R P ^b   Worthington, H V ^b   Davies, P M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electronic Caries Monitor; Occlusal caries

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL SURGERY; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTRONICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MOLAR TOOTH; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL RESTORATION, PERMANENT; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MOLAR; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0042829602     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000016590     Document Type: Article

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