Год выпуска: 2014 Автор: Aarti Garg,Gautam Biswas and Sonali Saha Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 84 ISBN: 9783659155208
Описание
Dental caries is easily diagnosed but there is considerable difficulty in deciding the earliest stage in the progression of a carious lesion at which diagnosis can be made without reasonable doubt. Early detection and diagnosis allow the dentist to counsel and assist patients to prevent the progression of caries and thereby avert the need of invasive, irreversible removal and restoration of tooth structure.In recent years, various techniques have been explored to address the need for better detection tools to aid dentist in the diagnosis of early caries and several of these methods have been developed into commercial product. Thus the new era of dental world has provided us with newer techniques like Digital Radiography, Diagnodent, Optical Coherence Tomography, Terahertz Imaging etc. with the advantages of more reliable, accurate, sensitive, specific and inter & intra examiner accuracy. By utilizing the most conservative, reliable diagnostic methods to detect true carious lesions,...