Dental caries lesions in primary teeth without obvious cavitation: Treatment decision-making process
Autor: | Renata Nunes Cabral, Soraya Coelho Leal, Júnia Carolina Linhares Ferrari, Ana Paula Dias Ribeiro, Danielle Matos de Menezes Abreu, Brenda Viana Barros |
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Rok vydání: | 2018 |
Předmět: |
Radiography
Less invasive Dentistry Dental Caries Caries lesion 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine stomatognathic system Dentin medicine Humans 030212 general & internal medicine Dentin caries Tooth Deciduous Child Dental Enamel Dental Restoration Permanent General Dentistry Enamel paint business.industry Treatment options 030206 dentistry medicine.anatomical_structure visual_art visual_art.visual_art_medium Treatment decision making business |
Zdroj: | International journal of paediatric dentistry. 29(4) |
ISSN: | 1365-263X |
Popis: | BACKGROUND Dental caries diagnosis and management have changed over time. AIM To identify the treatment decision-making process performed by paediatric dentists, after caries detection using CAST instrument (Caries Assessment Spectrum and Treatment), for enamel (CAST 3) and non-cavitated dentin caries lesions (CAST 4) before and after analysing radiographic images. DESIGN Seventy-four paediatric dentists were invited to participate. Twelve clinical cases were presented online, and treatment decisions before and after the analysis of bitewing radiographs were evaluated. RESULTS Sixty-one specialists answered the questionnaire. The necessity for radiographs was significantly associated with the presence and depth of the caries lesion (P |
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