Visual Inspection Displays Good Accuracy for Detecting Caries Lesions
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ARTICLE TITLE AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION: Visual inspection for caries detection: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Gimenez T, Piovesan C, Braga MM, Raggio DP, Deery C, Ricketts DN, Ekstrand DR, Mendes FM. J Dent Res 2015;94(7):895-904.
REVIEWER: Svante Twetman, DDS, PhD, Odont Dr
PURPOSE/QUESTION: To evaluate the overall accuracy of visual methods for detecting caries lesions.
SOURCE OF FUNDING: Brazilian government (Process 2012/17888-1).
TYPE OF STUDY/DESIGN: Systematic review with meta-analysis of data
LEVEL OF EVIDENCE: Level 1: Good-quality, patient-oriented evidence
STRENGTH OF RECOMMENDATION GRADE: Grade A: Consistent, good-quality patient-oriented evidence.
| Original language | English |
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| Journal | Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| Pages (from-to) | 182-4 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| ISSN | 1532-3382 |
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| Publication status | Published - Dec 2015 |
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