{"product_id":"dental-caries-the-disease-and-its-clinical-management-hardback-9781119679370","title":"Dental Caries; The Disease and its Clinical Management (Hardback) 9781119679370","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eDental Caries\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Disease and its Clinical Management\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eOle Fejerskov (Edited by), O Fejerskov (Author), Bente Nyvad (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119679370, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 17 October 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e432 pages\u003cbr\u003e27.7 x 21.6 x 2.5 cm, 1.406 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"a modern and thorough consideration of the disease...The authors take time to justify their position on the most debatable matters and use careful terminology throughout the book\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Gail Douglas, Chair in Dental Public Health, School of Dentistry, University of Leeds, UK.  Review published in British Dental Journal (May 25)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthoritative and comprehensive resource on the disease process and clinical management of dental caries.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDental Caries: The Disease and Its Clinical Management, 4th Edition \u003c\/i\u003emaintains the same focus on high-level coverage of the disease etiology and process, clinical assessment and prognosis and wider public health issues connected with dental caries management, including an enhanced focus on caries control. Fully updated throughout, the chapters that discuss theory emphasize how the knowledge can be applied in both the clinic and in the public health domain to improve oral health. The new edition also includes up-to-date and validated diagnostic and management options for caries whilst ensuring that the tools provided allow practitioners to serve the needs of different socio-economic populations. All sections are complimented by high-quality color photographs, clear line drawings and references for further study. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith contributions from international experts in research and clinical practice, \u003ci\u003eDental Caries \u003c\/i\u003eincludes information on:  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcquisition and establishment of the oral microbiome, metabolism of the microbiome in caries, and the essential role of saliva for dental caries and erosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInitiation and progression of dental caries in dental hard tissues and the relationship between sugar, diets, and dental caries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe caries control concept and consequences for minimally invasive management of caries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaries control in children, adults, and the elderly, including root surface caries and oral health care in the elderly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImplication of caries control for the dental profession, including best practices for assessment of lesion activity, prognosis and risk for developing dental caries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDental Caries, Fourth Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is an unrivaled guide to tooth decay, and a must-have resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students in dental public health, paediatric and restorative dentistry as well as all practitioners looking to develop their clinical skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Dental caries: What is it and what is the magnitude of the problem?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Dental caries – definitions and clinical features 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eOle Fejerskov and Bente Nyvad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe editors’ view on dental caries and introduction to the book 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTerminology 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExamples of dental caries 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground literature 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 Strategic public health considerations for caries control in populations 17\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnja Heilmann and Richard G. Watt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe global burden of dental caries 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe role of sugar in the etiology of dental caries 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublic health principles for preventive action 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverview of upstream, midstream, and downstream strategies to prevent dental caries 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImplications for the dental profession and oral health care systems 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 Dental caries epidemiology 35\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eFiroze Manji and Ole Fejerskov\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProbability of an outcome 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSome standard terms used in epidemiology 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeasures of central tendency: Mean, median, mode 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of investigation 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProblems of determining the role of specific factors 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnalysis and interpretation of data 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrawing inferences about associations 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAge and dental caries 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInternational comparisons of occurrence of dental caries 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground literature 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Diagnosis and detection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 Visual–tactile caries diagnosis and the role of bitewing radiography 61\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBente Nyvad, Vita Machiulskiene, and Vibeke Baelum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe diagnostic process 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTwo differing perspectives on caries detection 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAchieving the best health outcome for the patient by classifying caries lesions according to the best management options for each lesion type 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow early should caries lesions be detected? 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat are the best visual–tactile caries diagnostic criteria? 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommonly used visual–tactile criteria 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDifferential diagnosis 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVisual–tactile caries examination: A systematic clinical approach 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBenefits and limitations of visual–tactile caries diagnosis 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDo we need radiographs for caries detection? 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 The foundations of good diagnostic practice 85\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eVibeke Baelum\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe making of a dentist 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe dental examination: In the best interest of our patients 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat are we looking for? What is caries? 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe wealth of caries diagnostic methods and criteria 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe evolution in caries diagnostic methods 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiagnostic test assessment in the essentialistic gold-standard paradigm 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvaluating caries diagnostic methods 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeaps in the essentialistic gold-standard reasoning 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiagnostic test evaluation in the nominalistic caries paradigm 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInter- and intra-examiner errors in caries diagnosis 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow do we deal with the unavoidable diagnostic uncertainty? 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe additional diagnostic yield argument 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcluding remarks 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III The oral environment and dental caries\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 The oral microbiome – composition, acquisition, establishment, and maturation 105\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGunnar Dahlén\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe microbiome 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe composition of the oral microbiome 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe composition and structure of oral mucosal and tongue microbiome 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDental plaque microbiome 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe oral microbiome and immunity 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcquisition of the oral microbiome 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEstablishment of the oral microbiome 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMaturation of the oral microbiome 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusions 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground literature 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Functions of the oral microbiome in caries and how they can be controlled 133\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNobuhiro Takahashi and Bente Nyvad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBacterial metabolism and ecological factors affecting the cariogenic features of dental biofilm 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe ‘ecological plaque hypothesis’ to explain the role of dental biofilm bacteria in the etiology of dental caries 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to control a cariogenic drift of the oral microbiome 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical approaches to caries control by interference with microbial metabolism 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcluding remarks 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 The essential role of saliva in dental caries and erosion 153\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnne Marie Lynge Pedersen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe salivary glands and their secretion 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNeuronal regulation of salivary secretion 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormation of saliva 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaliva and its role in maintaining dental health 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe functions of saliva flow and its inorganic and organic electrolytes 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaliva gland hypofunction and dental caries and erosion 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvaluation of salivary gland function 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement of salivary gland hypofunction 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcluding remarks 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground literature 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV What happens in the dental hard tissues and key determinants of caries\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 The process of de- and remineralization – the key to understanding clinical manifestations of dental caries 181\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eOle Fejerskov and Mogens Joost Larsen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnamel mineral 182\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStability of calcium phosphates 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrystal dissolution 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy is apatite solubility increased by acid? 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEffect of carbonate and fluoride on apatite dissolution and growth 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDemineralization and remineralization of the dental hard tissues 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCaries demineralization 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemineralization of enamel 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRemineralization of dentin 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground literature 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 Initiation and progression of dental caries in dental hard tissues 199\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eOle Fejerskov\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHuman dental enamel at the time of eruption 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnamel changes during early caries lesion development 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe approximal white spot lesion 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProgression of the enamel lesion 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArrest of the caries lesion 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOcclusal caries 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDentin reactions to caries progression 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePulpo-dentinal reactions 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRoot surface caries 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground literature 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11 Erosion of the teeth 233\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eMogens Joost Larsen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical manifestations and diagnosis 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHistological and chemical features 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClassification by depth of the lesion 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClassification by etiology 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eErosion caused by food and drinks 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eErosion caused by stomach contents 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eErosion caused by airborne acids 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdiopathic erosion 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProphylaxis and treatment of erosion 244\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground literature 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12 Sugar, diet, and dental caries 247\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eCor van Loveren, Peter Lingström, and Bente Nyvad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHistory 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEarly ecological studies 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExperimental human studies 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInfluence of fluoride on the diet – caries relationship 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhich is of more importance – amount or frequency of sugar consumption? 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeasuring cariogenicity 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSweeteners 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtective factors in foods 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiet and dental erosion 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDietary advice for dental health promotion 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13 Oral hygiene – does it matter? 273\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBente Nyvad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSome theoretical considerations 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe biological effect of tooth cleaning 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe clinical effect of tooth cleaning 274\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe effect of professional tooth cleaning 278\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe effect of dental flossing 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDoes tooth cleaning matter? 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 280\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14 Fluorides in caries control 283\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eOle Fejerskov, Jaime A. Cury, Livia M. A. Tenuta, and Firoze Manji\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 283\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFluoride in caries control 284\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnticaries mechanisms of fluoride 288\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDental fluorosis and metabolism of fluoride 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFluoride dose and dental fluorosis 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhere is fluoride found in nature? 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFluoride absorption, distribution, and elimination 300\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFluoride concentration in teeth 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathogenesis of dental fluorosis 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe efficacy and effectiveness of fluorides in the control of dental caries: Systematic review 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRational use of fluorides in caries control 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground literature 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V Caries Control in Children, Adults and Elderly\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 15 The caries control concept 317\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBente Nyvad and Ole Fejerskov\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy the caries control concept should replace caries prevention 317\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow caries control was managed in the past 318\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArrest of active enamel caries 319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArrest of active root caries 320\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArrest of active cavitated caries 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRole of fluoride in lesion arrest 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBenefits and limitations of the caries control approach – and some recommendations 324\u003cbr\u003e References 324\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 16 Caries control for the individual patient in all age groups 327\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBente Nyvad and Edwina A.M. Kidd\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow are current caries activity and risk of future caries progression assessed? 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe ‘dental traffic light’ 331\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat non-operative, treatments are available? 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow is the individual helped to control disease progression? 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen should the patient be recalled? 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCaries control in children and adolescents 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCaries control in the frail elderly 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFailure 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 346\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI Intervention and treatment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 17 Carious cavities – how to manage the ‘infected’ dentin and the pulpal response 351\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBente Nyvad, Edwina A.M. Kidd, and Ole Fejerskov\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 351\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe caries process in dentin 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMineral distribution in dentin caries 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInflammatory reactions to caries in the dental pulp 354\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to manage the carious dentin 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow much carious dentin needs to be removed? 355\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExcavation techniques 356\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExcavation protocols 356\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExcavation of deep dentin lesions 358\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcluding remarks 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 360\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 18 Control of dental caries by minimally invasive restorative intervention 363\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSebastian Schlafer, Irene Dige, and Bente Nyvad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 363\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe strategy for minimally invasive restorative intervention of caries 364\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMicro-invasive treatments 364\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMinimally invasive operative treatment 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDefective restorations: replacement or repair? 376\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA final word of caution 377\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 377\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VII The Implication of Caries Control for the Dental profession\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 19 How accurately can we assess the risk of developing caries lesions? 383\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eHannu Hausen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe risk of developing caries lesions cannot be observed directly for an individual patient 384\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe course of a typical study for evaluating the accuracy of a prediction 385\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA real-life example of using a single, dichotomous predictor 387\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInterpretation and use of the measures of prediction accuracy 387\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat level of accuracy would be sufficient in everyday practice? 393\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat level of accuracy can be achieved? 393\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSocial factors 395\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical caries risk assessment: is it possible? 396\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow valuable are the proposed measures? 396\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcluding remarks 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground literature 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 397\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 20 Oral health care – past, present, and future perspectives 401\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eOle Fejerskov and Firoze Manji\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA brief history of the emergence of dentistry 401\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow many dentists are needed? 402\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCaries research in the last 50 years 403\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA possible future for oral health care in the times of COVID-19 404\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 405\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 407\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Other branches of medicine [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Other branches of medicine\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Other%20branches%20of%20medicine%20%5BMM%5D%22\"\u003eMM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52173730611480,"sku":"9781119679370","price":82.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781119679370.jpg?v=1781168885","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/dental-caries-the-disease-and-its-clinical-management-hardback-9781119679370","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}