Comparison of caries lesion detection methods in epidemiological surveys: CAST, ICDAS and DMF

Comparison of caries lesion detection methods in epidemiological surveys: CAST, ICDAS and DMF

Background: Although dental caries is a globally widespread disease, there is no consensus regarding the method that should be used for their detection. In recent decades, a variety of new methods have been proposed for measuring caries in a population. Three caries detection methods, the decayed, m...

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Main Authors: Castro, A.L.S (Author), Mendes, C.M.C (Author), Vianna, M.I.P (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd. 2018
Subjects:
adolescent
Adolescent
CAST
comparative study
Cross-Sectional Studies
cross-sectional study
dental caries
Dental Caries
DMF index
DMF Index
Epidemiological surveys
Epidemiology
female
Female
human
Humans
ICDAS
male
Male
observer variation
Observer Variation
pathology
questionnaire
severity of illness index
Severity of Illness Index
Surveys and Questionnaires
time factor
Time Factors
young adult
Young Adult
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