The impact of magnification on occlusal caries diagnosis with implementation of the ICDAS II criteria

Caries Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 82-86

  Mitropoulos, P ^a   Rahiotis, C ^a   Kakaboura, A ^a   Vougiouklakis, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

ICDAS II; Loupes; Low powered magnification; Occlusal caries

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PATHOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VISION;

DENTAL CARIES; HUMANS; LENSES; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VISION, OCULAR;

EID: 84856806242     PISSN: 00086568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000335988     Document Type: Article

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