About this trial
This study aims to evaluate and compare different digital diagnostic technologies used for the detection of dental caries in clinical practice. The study focuses on assessing the diagnostic accuracy of various methods, including visual examination and digital diagnostic tools, in identifying dental caries in patients. The results will contribute to improving early detection and diagnostic strategies in dentistry.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age 18-65 years
Presence of permanent dentition only
Presence of primary or secondary carious lesions
Presence of all teeth in the lateral segment (teeth 4-7) in both maxilla and mandible
Disqualifiers
Age under 18 or over 65 years
Extensive crown destruction affecting more than two-thirds of the tooth
Carious lesions reaching the dental pulp or threatening pulp vitality
Inability or refusal to undergo radiographic examination (bitewing radiographs)
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Diagnostic methods for dental caries