A conservative, noninvasive or minimally invasive approach to clinical management of
dental caries requires diagnostic techniques capable of detecting and quantifying lesions at …

Secondary caries lesions are the main late complication of dental restorations, limiting their
life span and generating costs by repeated reinterventions. Accurate detection of secondary …

The current practice of dentistry remains weighted toward surgically treating the
consequences of dental caries. The importance of accurately diagnosing dental caries has …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic capabilities of a laser fluorescence tool
DIAGNOdent (KaVo, Biberach, Germany) and two light-emitting diode fluorescence tools …

Objective: To determine the relative effects that phosphoric acid etching, metal brackets,
composite resin adhesives, and filled resin sealants have on enamel decalcification …

Introduction: Today the prevalence of teeth decays has considerably decreased. Related
organizations and institutions mention several reasons for it such as improvement of decay …

Objective Accuracy studies should associate the diagnostic criteria and outcomes collected
to the treatment decision for patients to be considered clinically relevant. This systematic …

Abstract Background and Objectives High caries prevalence in occlusal pits and fissures
warrants novel prevention methods. An 86% reduction in dental enamel smooth surface …

Objective. A new generation of the laser fluorescence device, DIAGNOdent, for caries
detection and quantification has been introduced recently. It is the DIAGNOdent pen. The …

INTRODUCTION: This article illustrates a new treatment method and evaluates the effect of
the frequent use of fluoridated chewing sticks (miswaks) on the remineralization of white …