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    • Dental public health
    • Preventive dentistry

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    • Dental caries is the most prevalent chronic disease in the US, affecting all age groups.
    • High rates of caries in vulnerable populations incur substantial lifelong healthcare costs.
    • Effective caries management requires skilled dental providers adept at risk assessment.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To emphasize the importance of caries risk assessment for dental providers.
    • To highlight the role of risk assessment in implementing preventive strategies.
    • To advocate for a systematic, evidence-based approach to managing caries risk.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilizing validated caries risk assessment models.
    • Systematic evaluation and documentation of patient caries risk status.
    • Employing minimally invasive preventive strategies based on risk assessment.

    Main Results:

    • Improved ability for dental providers to identify at-risk individuals.
    • Facilitation of tailored, evidence-based preventive interventions.
    • Potential reduction in the incidence and progression of dental caries.

    Conclusions:

    • Caries risk assessment is crucial for preventive dental care.
    • Systematic assessment enables effective, minimally invasive disease management.
    • This approach supports long-term oral health and reduces disease burden.