Detection activity assessment and diagnosis of dental caries lesions

Dental Clinics of North America

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 479-493

  Braga, Mariana M ^a   Mendes, Fausto M ^a   Ekstrand, Kim R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Caries activity; Caries detection; Caries indices; Dental caries; ICDAS; Radiographic methods

Indexed keywords

DECISION TREE; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL CARIES; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; DENTAL PROCEDURE; DEVICES; PROCEDURES; TRENDS;

DECISION TREES; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES ACTIVITY TESTS; DENTAL CARIES SUSCEPTIBILITY; DMF INDEX; HUMANS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 77953878211     PISSN: 00118532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cden.2010.03.006     Document Type: Review

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