Visual Inspection Displays Good Accuracy for Detecting Caries Lesions

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Abstract

ARTICLE TITLE AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION: Visual inspection for caries detection: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Gimenez T, Piovesan C, Braga MM, Raggio DP, Deery C, Ricketts DN, Ekstrand DR, Mendes FM. J Dent Res 2015;94(7):895-904.

REVIEWER: Svante Twetman, DDS, PhD, Odont Dr

PURPOSE/QUESTION: To evaluate the overall accuracy of visual methods for detecting caries lesions.

SOURCE OF FUNDING: Brazilian government (Process 2012/17888-1).

TYPE OF STUDY/DESIGN: Systematic review with meta-analysis of data

LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Level 1: Good-quality, patient-oriented evidence

STRENGTH OF RECOMMENDATION GRADE: Grade A: Consistent, good-quality patient-oriented evidence.

Original languageEnglish
JournalJournal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume15
Issue number4
Pages (from-to)182-4
Number of pages3
ISSN1532-3382
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Dec 2015

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