Non-cavitated carious lesions detection methods: A systematic review

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 55-66

  Gomez, Juliana ^a,b   Tellez, M ^c   Pretty, I A ^a   Ellwood, R P ^a   Ismail, A I ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSIDAD EL BOSQUE   (Colombia)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

accuracy; caries; detection; noncavitated carious lesions; sensitivity; specificity

Indexed keywords

DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL PROCEDURE; HUMAN; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL CARIES ACTIVITY TESTS; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84872929810     PISSN: 03015661     EISSN: 16000528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cdoe.12021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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