Journal article
Visual Inspection for Caries Detection
Abstract
We aimed to perform a systematic review including a meta-analysis to evaluate the overall accuracy of visual methods for detecting carious lesions and to identify possible sources of heterogeneity among the studies included. Two reviewers searched PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and other sources through July 2014 to identify published and nonpublished studies in English. Studies of visual inspection were included that 1) assessed accuracy of the …
Authors
Gimenez T; Piovesan C; Braga MM; Raggio DP; Deery C; Ricketts DN; Ekstrand KR; Mendes FM
Journal
Journal of Dental Research, Vol. 94, No. 7, pp. 895–904
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
7 2015
DOI
10.1177/0022034515586763
ISSN
0022-0345