A comparative evaluation of the estimated radiographic remaining dentin thickness with the actual thickness below deep carious lesions on posterior teeth: An in vitro study

• Main Authors: Nouf AL-Jhany (Author), Banin AL-Hawaj (Author), Alanoud AL-Hassan (Author), Zhoor AL-Semrani (Author), Mohammed AL-Bulowey (Author), Shahzeb Ansari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: The remaining dentin thickness (RDT) is the thickness of healthy dentin between the pulpal floor and the roof of the pulp chamber. It is important to be preserved as it provides the pulp with a protection barrier against mechanical injury and inflammatory products. The focus of the study...