Caries risk assessment models in caries prediction

Caries risk assessment models in caries prediction.

OBJECTIVE The aim of this research was to assess the efficiency of different multifactor models in caries prediction. MATERIALS AND METHODS Data from the questionnaire and objective examination of 109 examinees was entered into the Cariogram, Previser and Caries-Risk Assessment Tool (CAT) multifactor risk assessment models. Caries risk was assessed with the help of all three models for each p...

Caries management by risk assessment.

New York University College of Dentistry utilizes a protocol for caries management by risk assessment. It includes guidelines for determining several indicators and factors that are used to identify whether a patient is at high, moderate or low risk for dental caries. This case report presents an assessment of a patient with high caries risk and the system used to treat the disease process and ...

Risk Assessment, Dental Caries | ACFF

Caries management by risk assessment.

Caries disease is multifactorial. Whether caries disease will be expressed and damage dental hard tissue is dependent on the patient's own unique make-up of pathogenic risk factors and protective factors. Objectives This manuscript will review the science of managing caries disease based on assessing caries risk. Methods The caries balance/imbalance model and a practical caries risk assessment ...

The Marketplace for New Caries Management Products: Dental Caries Detection and Caries Management by Risk Assessment

The number of new technologies emerging each year in the realm of dental caries management is growing at an exponential rate. Examining the patent literature, one can see that this growth rate will likely continue, with the outcome that dentistry will see an expanded growth in managing dental caries by risk assessment with medicinal therapeutic interventions. Restorative dentistry solutions, tr...