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ROOT CARIES
Author(s) -
Walter Ricardo,
Swift Edward J.
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
journal of esthetic and restorative dentistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.919
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1708-8240
pISSN - 1496-4155
DOI - 10.1111/j.1708-8240.2007.00079.x
Subject(s) - root caries , dentistry , medicine , oral health , population , environmental health
The prevalence of root caries has increased in recent years, and the elderly population and irradiated patients are at particular risk. Prevention and treatment of root caries has become an important issue in restorative dentistry. The articles in this Critical Appraisal present different treatment options for this oral disease.