Introduction It is well accepted that the use of bitewing radiography is an important adjunct in the diagnosis of interproximal caries. However, the relationships between the macroscopic, clinical, and radiographic appearance of a carious lesion and its true extent in the tissues may not be fully realized by the clinician, especially since there is both confusion and controversy in the literatu...

The concept of minimally invasive dentistry certainly promoted significant changes towards more conservative dental caries management, which allows for quality information regarding the diagnosis, prognosis, and clinical management even maintenance restorative procedures. This case report aimed to highlight relevance feasibility a streamlined disease based on caries-risk determination minimal c...

The purpose of this in vivo study was to assess the clinical screening performance a quantitative light-induced fluorescence (QLF) device detecting proximal caries primary molars. Fluorescence loss, red autofluorescence and simplified QLF score for (QS-proximal) were evaluated their validity molars compared bitewing radiography. Three hundred forty-four molar surfaces included study. Carious le...

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Recurrent caries is defined as caries in the marginal edges of filled teeth and is the most common reason for restoration replacement. The aim of this study was to evaluation of recurrent caries in amalgam, resin-based restorations and crowns in bitewing radiographies in patients who attended Kerman dental radiology centers, Iran.METHODS: This cross-sectional study conducted...