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Is the digital radiographic detection of approximal caries lesions influenced by viewing conditions?

Carlos Augusto Souza Lima1, Eduarda Helena Leandro Nascimento1, Hugo Gaêta-Araujo1

  • 1Department of Oral Diagnosis, Division of Oral Radiology, Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas, Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brazil.

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