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Area of Science:

  • Dentistry
  • Dental Diagnostics

Background:

  • Modern dentistry prioritizes non-invasive caries management over traditional operative treatments.
  • Early caries detection is essential for conservative approaches but remains a significant challenge.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of current methods for detecting coronal caries lesions.
  • To suggest improvements for enhancing the early detection of dental caries.

Main Methods:

  • Review of non-invasive diagnostic tools: near-infrared light transillumination, fibre-optic transillumination, laser fluorescence, and quantitative light fluorescence.
  • Discussion of traditional methods like bitewing radiography for approximal caries.
  • Exploration of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI) for image analysis.

Main Results:

  • Non-invasive techniques offer X-ray-free detection, assessment, and monitoring of caries.
  • Bitewing radiography remains the standard for detecting approximal caries.
  • AI shows promise as a novel aid for caries detection in radiographs and clinical images.

Conclusions:

  • Effective caries management relies on early and accurate detection.
  • A combination of advanced technologies and AI may optimize future caries diagnosis.
  • Further research is needed to fully integrate AI into routine dental practice for caries detection.