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    • Dentistry
    • Dental Biomaterials
    • Oral Health Diagnostics

    Background:

    • Existing tooth wear quantification systems have limitations.
    • Standardized terminology for classifying tooth wear is needed.
    • Accurate assessment is crucial for effective treatment planning.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and validate a comprehensive and modular tooth wear evaluation system.
    • To refine terminology for distinguishing between mechanical-intrinsic, mechanical-extrinsic, chemical-intrinsic, and chemical-extrinsic tooth wear.
    • To establish reliable methods for quantifying tooth wear severity (mild, moderate, serious, severe).

    Main Methods:

    • Adaptation and integration of existing terminology for tooth wear classification.
    • Development of three distinct degree-of-wear ranking scales.
    • Testing the reliability of the developed scales in clinical settings, on dental models, and via oral imaging.

    Main Results:

    • The new system reliably quantifies tooth wear, distinguishing between intrinsic/extrinsic and mechanical/chemical causes.
    • The developed ranking scales demonstrated high reliability for intra-oral, model-based, and imaging-based assessments.
    • Occlusal/incisal surfaces showed particular applicability for the new ranking scales.

    Conclusions:

    • A modular Tooth Wear Evaluation System has been established for comprehensive quantification, qualification, and monitoring of tooth wear.
    • The system facilitates the identification of tooth wear sources.
    • The evaluation system provides a basis for determining appropriate treatment options for patients.