Establishing quantitative light-induced fluorescence cut-offs for the detection of occlusal dentine lesions

European Journal of Oral Sciences

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 483-488

  Kühnisch, Jan ^a   Ifland, Susanne ^b   Tranæus, Sofia ^c   Angmar Månsson, Birgit ^c   Hickel, Reinhard ^a   Stösser, Lutz ^b   Heinrich Weltzien, Roswitha ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Detection; Diagnosis; Pits and fissures

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIN; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; MICROSCOPY; MOLAR TOOTH; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

AREA UNDER CURVE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES ACTIVITY TESTS; DENTIN; FLUORESCENCE; HUMANS; LIGHT; MICRORADIOGRAPHY; MICROSCOPY; MOLAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 33845446305     PISSN: 09098836     EISSN: 16000722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0722.2006.00404.x     Document Type: Article

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