Clinical performance of fluorescence-based methods for detection of occlusal caries lesions in primary teeth

• Autori principali: Laura Regina Antunes PONTES (Autore), Tatiane Fernandes NOVAES (Autore), Bruna Lorena Pereira MORO (Autore), Mariana Minatel BRAGA (Autore), Fausto Medeiros MENDES (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Abstract We aimed to investigate the performance of fluorescence-based methods (FBMs), compared to visual inspection after histological validation, in detecting and assessing the activity status of occlusal carious lesions in primary teeth. One examiner evaluated 50 primary molars close to exfoliati...