Detection, diagnosing, monitoring and logical treatment of
occlusal caries in relation to lesion activity and severity: an in vivo examination with histological validation.
Pit and fissure sealants have been applied for the prevention of
occlusal caries since the 1970s (5-7).
Reproducibility and accuracy of the ICDAS-II for
occlusal caries detection.
In a study comparing DIAGNOdent and DIAGNOdent pen in detecting
occlusal caries it was found that this new device gives comparable results with DIAGNOdent (24).
Therefore, it is necessary to study new strategies for the prevention of
occlusal caries.
Traditional and novel methods for
occlusal caries detection: performance on primary teeth.
Validation of DIAGNOdent laser fluorescence and the International Caries Detection and Assessment System (ICDAS) in diagnosis of
occlusal caries in permanent teeth.
Imaging of inter proximal and
occlusal caries, near the beginning root caries, and for imaging decay under compound fillings.
Fried, "Selective removal of natural
occlusal caries by coupling near infrared imaging with a CO(2) laser," Biomedical Optics (BiOS), vol.
Tooth 36 presented a large area of
occlusal caries, and the patient experienced acute pain, increasing at night.