Open AccessIn Vivo Evaluation of DIAGNOdent for the Quantification of Occlusal Dental Caries
Author(s) -
Moufida A Khalife,
James R. Boynton,
Joseph B. Dennison,
Peter Yaman,
James C. Hamilton
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
operative dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.965
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1559-2863
pISSN - 0361-7734
DOI - 10.2341/08-54
Subject(s) - dentistry , medicine , orthodontics
Clinical Relevance There is a weak correlation between DIAGNOdent readings and carious lesion depth and volume. Based on the current study, the appropriate DIAGNOdent cut-off point to detect carious lesions reaching the DEJ or beyond is between 35 and 40.
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