Student versus faculty performance using a new visual criteria for the detection of caries on occlusal surfaces: An in vitro examination with histological validation

Operative Dentistry

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 598-604

  Zandona, A G F ^a,c   Al Shiha, S ^a   Eggertsson, H ^a   Eckert, G ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Operative Dentistry ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTAL STUDENT; EDUCATION; HUMAN; MOLAR TOOTH; MOUTH DISEASE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; VALIDATION STUDY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES ACTIVITY TESTS; DIAGNOSIS, ORAL; FACULTY, DENTAL; HUMANS; MOLAR; OBSERVER VARIATION; STUDENTS, DENTAL;

EID: 70350180163     PISSN: 03617734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2341/08-082-L     Document Type: Article

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