Root Surface Caries
Root surface caries: a critical literature review - ScienceDirect.com
Little information is available on the prevalence and clinical appearance of root surface caries. The literature shows that root surface caries is thought ...
The Diagnosis of Root Caries - CiteSeerX
The dental caries process begins with the loss of calcium ions from the surface apatite crystals that form the bulk of the three calcified dental tissues. Under ...
Arrest of Root Surface Caries in situ - B. Nyvad, J.M. Ten Cate, O ...
It is concluded that daily plaque removal and topical fluoride use influence the distribution of mineral in sound and carious root surfaces and may arrest ...
Root surface caries and associated factors - Wiley Online Library
The variation in the frequency of root surface caries was best explained by the salivary levels of mutans streptococci and lactobacilli, the percentage of ...
Classification System for Root-Surface Quality | Inside Dental Hygiene
The process of root-surface caries is described as the loss of mineral, color changes, softening of the surface, and cavitation. ... The CaMBRA protocols ...
Root Caries Management Strategies | Colgate® Professional
For patients at higher risk for root caries, the American Dental Association recommends application of 5% sodium fluoride varnish, or 1.23% fluoride gel, at ...
Root Surface Caries | Dr. Roy Rosen | Southfield, MI Dentist
As the population ages—more gracefully than ever, of course—people are getting less dentures and keeping more of their natural teeth. Along with ...
Root Caries Part 2: the Restorative Challenge - Dental Update
The results of an in vitro study indicated that FCR and dentine adhesive may be suitable for restoring advanced root caries when the proximal carious lesion is ...
Tooth decay on root surface and treatment - Complete Dental
Gum recession is the most common cause of root surface decay and can develop from gum disease, dental trauma, or aging. When the root of a tooth is exposed, ...
Root Caries: Helping Patients Understand and Manage
Communicate to patients that, whereas dental caries usually refer to decay and damage on the crown and its surfaces (i.e. cavities), root caries ...
10: Root Caries | Pocket Dentistry
Carious lesions are termed either primary (new lesions on previously unrestored surfaces) (Fig. 10.1) or secondary (new caries around existing ...
ROOT CARIES - NHS Dentist Earls Court - London SW5
What is it? Root caries is a cavity located in the root surface of a tooth, usually close to or below the gum-line. Mandibular molars (lower jaw back ...
54: Root Surface Caries - Rationale Behind Good Diagnostic Practice
Diagnosing and choosing appropriate treatment for root surface caries requires basic knowledge of the clinical appearance and histopathology of the disease.
Root Caries Criteria - Salud Dental Para Todos
The root surface has a natural anatomical contour, OR The root surface may exhibit a definite loss of surface continuity or anatomical contour that is not ...
ROOT SURFACE CARIES - dr. aristide
The protection that the hard and soft peri dental tissues provide for the root protects it from acid attack, demineralization and caries. Over time, in adults, ...
Root surface decay – PH-58 | NQ Surgical Dentistry Townsville
Root caries is most common in older patients who have experienced gum recession revealing the root surface dentine to the environment of the mouth. This is ...
Specificities of Caries on Root Surface | Request PDF - ResearchGate
In root caries, the destruction of cementum started along junctions between calcified layers of extrinsic (Sharpey) and intrinsic collagen fibers as well as ...
Root Caries Prevention and Treatment
Individuals with gingival recession are at increased risk of root caries as recession exposes the root surfaces to the oral environment.
Rotten roots: root surface caries risks and management
Root caries is a decayed lesion located on the root surface of a tooth, usually close to or below the gingival margin (Figure 1). Our ageing ...
Root surface caries. - Abstract - Europe PMC
However, age per se is not considered to be the main reason for caries development on root surfaces. The same main factors as for coronal caries, ie, cariogenic ...