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Dental Caries and Its Management.

Abdulhadi Warreth¹

¹Restorative Department, College of Dentistry, Ajman University, Ajman, UAE.

International Journal of Dentistry

|January 13, 2023

Summary

Current dental caries management emphasizes prevention and early detection using risk assessments. Minimally invasive techniques are crucial for preserving tooth structure and pulp vitality, guiding modern dental practice.

Area of Science:

Dentistry
Oral Health
Preventive Dentistry

Background:

Dental caries management has significantly evolved, shifting towards prevention and early detection.
Current approaches integrate risk indicators and factor assessments for diagnosis.
Minimally invasive dentistry principles guide modern caries management, prioritizing tissue preservation and pulp vitality.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide an overview of the latest minimally invasive dental caries management and treatment options.
To assist dental professionals in the early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of dental caries.
To highlight the importance of risk-based assessment and minimally invasive strategies.

Main Methods:

A comprehensive literature search was conducted using PubMed (MEDLINE) and Google Scholar.

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The search focused on studies published within the last five years (May 2018-May 2022).

Keywords related to dental caries, minimally invasive dentistry, and risk assessment were utilized, with filters for study types and full-text availability.

Main Results:

The review identified 683 articles, with the most relevant studies selected for analysis.
Recent findings underscore the effectiveness of early caries detection and diagnosis based on risk assessment.
Minimally invasive restorative techniques are highlighted as beneficial for managing caries and preserving healthy dental tissue.

Conclusions:

Early detection and diagnosis of dental caries using risk assessment are effective strategies.
Minimally invasive restorative techniques are crucial for managing dental caries and preserving tooth structure.
Adoption of these modern approaches, centered on patient care, is encouraged for dental professionals.