To treat or not to treat? Update on detection,diagnosis and management of dental caries
Presented by Dr. Klaus Neuhaus
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1. Dr. Klaus Neuhaus references consensus papers related to caries diagnostics and management published by which two organizations?
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AAP and EFP (American Academy of Periodontology & European Federation of Periodontology)
ORCA and EFCD (Organization for Caries Research and European Federation of Conservative Dentistry)
ADHA and ADA (American Dental Hygienists’ Association & American Dental Association)
AAC and ADA (American Academy of Cariology & American Dental Association)
2. What is the first-choice method for caries detection and staging of carious lesions on accessible surfaces?
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Radiographs
Intraoral cameras utilizing non-ionizing radiations
Visual-tactile examination
3. What is the preferable intraoral radiograph for caries detection?
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Periapical
Bitewing
CBCT
4. What type of carious lesion has either progressed or recently developed?
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Active Caries Lesion
Inactive Caries Lesion
White spot Lesion
5. What are you evaluating when using staining agents on the plaque?
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The quantity and the quality of the biofilm
The presence of caries
The presence of systemic conditions
6. Caries formation is a dynamic process on a spectrum between remineralization and demineralization.
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7. In caries active patients, what factors should you closely consider?
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Periodontal pathogens and probing depths
Reasons for plaque stagnation, diet, use of fluoride, saliva
Number of inflammatory factors and white blood cell count
8. What does Dr. Klaus Neuhaus say the goal of prevention is?
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To avoid all prescribed medication
To maintain clinical health
To run 2 miles without stopping
9. According to Schwendicke et al. (2020), what is an example of a caries management solution indicated for initial caries in adult teeth?
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Cuspal coverage if needed
Defect oriented adhesive restorations
Microinvasive strategies
10. According to Leghrouz et al. (2024) study that compared differential or conventional learning methods for toothbrushing, the test group (differential learning) at the 2nd follow-up visit stayed consistent with a good brushing technique, whereas the control group deteriorated in performance.
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