Dental Caries Literature Review

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Nonetheless this study shows that the caries-arresting efficacy of RIs in deeper lesions can be
improved by enhancing their antimicrobial properties. Children who were weaned from milk feeding
and did not snack more than three times a day were more likely to develop inactivated lesions. We
use cookies on our website to ensure you get the best experience. It will make you feel reading is
profitable and useful for your practice. Efficacy of pit and fissure sealing: Long-term clinical
observations. The alkalinity of SDF has been shown to enhance the deposition of mineral crystals on
exposed collagen in demineralized dentin. For the successful treatment of cavitated lesions using
resin infiltration, the RI must be able to not only infiltrate the demineralized portion of the lesion,
but also fill the cavitated portion of the lesion. Most clinical trials evaluating the efficacy of SDF in
primary dentition have been conducted on school children. Click here to buy this book in print or
download it as a free PDF, if available. Sign up for email notifications and we'll let you know about
new publications in your areas of interest when they're released. Few clinical trials have evaluated
the caries-arresting and preventing effect of SDF in permanent teeth. SDF has been used to prevent
and arrest root caries in the elderly. These degradation products could decrease the dentin
wettability. Because of its importance, the National Dental Hygiene board examinations require
students to be proficient in detecting and classifying caries. This article presents two types of caries
classifications (G.V. Black classifications, and classifications according to the severity of the lesion)
that are most commonly used. They have been extensively, ubiquitously used to prevent dental
caries; however, recent trials have shown reduced efficacy of FV in preventing dental decay. Thus,
the use of RIs in combination with sealants can mitigate some of the challenges of conventional
sealing in carious occlusal fissures including retention, poor penetration and microleakage. Overall,
the survival rates of primary (74%) and permanent (78%) were comparable. Parents were more
willing to accept compromised esthetic outcomes for primary teeth and preferred non-invasive
treatment modalities such as SDF over the use of sedation or GA because primary teeth eventually
exfoliate. Schematic representation of caries arrest by sealant application. Currently, resin infiltration
is only used to restore enamel and dentinal lesions in the outer third of dentin. Note that from the
first issue of 2016, this journal uses article numbers instead of page numbers. Effect of composite
resin biodegradation products on oral streptococcal growth. Because it is UNCORRECTED material,
please consider the following text as a useful but insufficient proxy for the authoritative book pages.
The disease can result in bacterial invasion and death of the pulp and the spread of infection into the
periapical tissues, causing pain. 7 OPERATIVE DENTISTRY BOOKS that every specialist must
read. Additionally, the filling ability of MFIR was higher (100% for both groups) than RI (25% for
ICDAS 3 and 38% for ICDAS 5). Note that from the first issue of 2016, this journal uses article
numbers instead of page numbers. Based on the research in this area in recent decades,
“Contemporary Approach to Dental Caries” contained the caries in general, the diagnosis of caries,
caries control and prevention, the medical treatment of caries, dental caries in children and others
such as secondary caries. Therefore, it is imperative to use these techniques as the first line of
treatment whenever possible, resorting to invasive restorative approaches only when these strategies
are deemed to be insufficient for caries management. Also, you can type in a page number and press
Enter to go directly to that page in the book.
The destruction can affect enamel, dentin and cementum. If you feel that we have violated your
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click here. Also, you can type in a page number and press Enter to go directly to that page in the
book. To address these issues, micro-filled infiltrant resins (MFIRs) were developed by adding fillers
(glass and organic) to RIs since the addition of fillers has been shown to improve the resin
mechanical properties such as flexure strength and modulus of elasticity. Children who were weaned
from milk feeding and did not snack more than three times a day were more likely to develop
inactivated lesions. In order to ensure that user-safety is not compromised and you enjoy faster
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Research investigating the impact of hydrophilicity of RIs on their ability to infiltrate dentinal
lesions is lacking. Minimally Invasive Therapies for the Management of Dental Caries—A Literature
Review. ART has been used in the treatment of Early Childhood Caries (ECC) since it does not
require administration of GA and prompt, early intervention is key in the treatment of ECC. This
article presents two types of caries classifications (G.V. Black classifications, and classifications
according to the severity of the lesion) that are most commonly used. Minimally Invasive Therapies
for the Management of Dental Caries—A Literature Review. Schematic representation of caries-
arresting effect of resin infiltration. ( A ) Demineralization of enamel due to acids, resulting in the
formation of enamel porosities ( B ) Resin infiltrants penetrate the demineralized enamel lesions and
occlude the inter-crystalline spaces after polymerization, resulting in the formation of a polymer
framework that acts as a barrier for hydrogen ions, inhibiting further demineralization and arresting
the progress of caries. Those areas correspond to the area of Class I carious lesions according to G.V.
Black classification (answer choice A). SDF with a sedative filling failed at 2.5 times the rate of SDF
alone and the lower survival rate was thought to be due to the interim nature of the sedative filling.
Materials used in minimally invasive procedures are susceptible to hydrolytic and enzymatic
degradation in the oral environment, resulting in a deterioration in their mechanical properties over
time, increasing the propensity of interfacial bacterial ingress and biofilm formation and secondary
decay and leading to treatment failure. Multiple requests from the same IP address are counted as
one view. The addition of antimicrobial agents to RIs can aid in eliminating the bacteria trapped
within the deeper portions of the lesions and could further enhance the caries-arresting efficacy of
this treatment modality. To assess the mechanical properties, the degree of conversion (DC) and
microhardness was measured (knoop hardness number (KHN). Note that from the first issue of 2016,
this journal uses article numbers instead of page numbers. Most clinical trials evaluating the efficacy
of SDF in primary dentition have been conducted on school children. These findings corroborate
those of Chestnutt et al. Hence, this may be an effective minimally invasive approach to treat carious
fissures. Results of an in vitro study comparing the effect of fluoride varnish, nano-hydroxy apatite
paste and resin infiltration on S. Overall, the survival rates of primary (74%) and permanent (78%)
were comparable. Feature papers represent the most advanced research with significant potential for
high impact in the field. A Feature. Currently, resin infiltration is only used to restore enamel and
dentinal lesions in the outer third of dentin. Schematic representation of caries-arresting effect of
resin infiltration. ( A ) Demineralization of enamel due to acids, resulting in the formation of enamel
porosities ( B ) Resin infiltrants penetrate the demineralized enamel lesions and occlude the inter-
crystalline spaces after polymerization, resulting in the formation of a polymer framework that acts as
a barrier for hydrogen ions, inhibiting further demineralization and arresting the progress of caries.
International Journal of Turbomachinery, Propulsion and Power (IJTPP).
You can download the paper by clicking the button above. Both releasing systems and contact-killing
mechanisms have been employed to improve the antibacterial properties of resin-based sealants.
Alpha-1-antitrypsin found in healthy tissues prevents collagen breakdown by proteolytic enzymes.
Minimally Invasive Therapies for the Management of Dental Caries—A Literature Review. Dent. J.
2021, 9, 147. These degradation products could decrease the dentin wettability. Attempts have been
made to improve the efficacy of ART with the addition of antimicrobial agents. Schematic
representation of caries arrest by sealant application. Additionally, the filling ability of MFIR was
higher (100% for both groups) than RI (25% for ICDAS 3 and 38% for ICDAS 5). It can also cover
your viva questions and will help you to score very high. She is the founder of StudentRDH and
SmarterDA, dental hygiene and assisting exam prep solutions. SDF has been used to prevent and
arrest root caries in the elderly. Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing (JMMP). To
improve the surface topography of resin infiltrated lesions and protect the restored lesions from the
effects of biofilm accumulation, polymerization shrinkage related microleakage, and hydrolysis
related degradation in the oral environment, Rai et al. Next Article in Journal A Radical-Free
Approach to Teeth Whitening. Please note that many of the page functionalities won't work as
expected without javascript enabled. Specific indications for each of these techniques vary and their
efficacy is governed by factors such as individual caries risk, lifestyle, extent of decay, tooth surface
involved, number of surfaces involved and type of dentition. The destruction can affect enamel,
dentin and cementum. Additionally, the external surface was infiltrated with RI or modified RI.
Diagnosis of dental caries is conventionally facilitated with radiographical films. This research aims
to develop some algorithm of the mMG method in identifying dental caries based using digital
panoramic dental x-ray images. These findings corroborate those of Chestnutt et al. Enamel is a
highly mineralized tissue consisting mainly of hydroxyapatite crystals. Editor’s Choice articles are
based on recommendations by the scientific editors of MDPI journals from around the world. This
article presents two types of caries classifications (G.V. Black classifications, and classifications
according to the severity of the lesion) that are most commonly used. The addition of antimicrobial
agents to RIs can aid in eliminating the bacteria trapped within the deeper portions of the lesions and
could further enhance the caries-arresting efficacy of this treatment modality. QAMs have been
extensively studied and have been shown to exhibit bactericidal effects and reduced bacterial
adhesion. Efficacy of pit and fissure sealing: Long-term clinical observations. Trials evaluating the
preventing effect of a treatment modality (e.g., FV) usually report new lesions that develop in the
entire dentition. The alkalinity of SDF has been shown to enhance the deposition of mineral crystals
on exposed collagen in demineralized dentin. And an vast thank to all the contributors who worked
beyond regular time to produce their sections. The disease can result in bacterial invasion and death
of the pulp and the spread of infection into the periapical tissues, causing pain. 7 OPERATIVE
DENTISTRY BOOKS that every specialist must read.
Bisphenol A ethoxylate dimethacrylate (BisEMA) and Urethane dimethacrylate (UDMA). The
differential treatment efficacy was attributed to differences in the histology and pathology of enamel
and dentin caries and is discussed further in a later section. To study the benefits on resin-
degradation and microleakage a long-term study may be needed. Therefore, improving the
antimicrobial properties of these interventions is an effective strategy to increase their efficacy. To
reduce the number of residual bacteria remaining in the cavity after the removal of infected tissue,
CHX was added to GIC. For the successful treatment of cavitated lesions using resin infiltration, the
RI must be able to not only infiltrate the demineralized portion of the lesion, but also fill the
cavitated portion of the lesion. This study makes use of MATLAB and it performs dental caries
detection in three algorithms. A dataset of 225 digital panoramic dental x-ray images in.png format is
used to edge detection of the object in dental. Thus, parental acceptance of SDF as a caries arrest
tool in older children with permanent teeth is limited. 5. Resin-Based Fissure Sealants Methacrylate-
based resin sealants have been used to prevent dental caries since the 1960s. Thus, although sealing
lowers the rate of caries progression and renders the need for immediate invasive restorative
treatment unnecessary, sealants may be lost and need replacement. International Journal of
Translational Medicine (IJTM). Furthermore, the elimination of bacteria trapped within the deeper
portions of large lesions without surgical intervention poses an additional challenge. The inadequate
filling of the cavitated lesions was attributed to three mechanisms: First, porous demineralized
enamel has strong capillary forces that drives the perfusion of RI into the pores, while large cavities
have weak capillary forces and therefore do not induce similar filling. Register for a free account to
start saving and receiving special member only perks. Digital acquisition of radiographs enables
computer-based image post-processing to enhance image quality and increase the accuracy of
interpretation using MATLAB. Second, the cleaning procedure prior to light curing may partially
remove some RI from the cavitated lesions. Editor’s Choice articles are based on recommendations
by the scientific editors of MDPI journals from around the world. Journal of Functional Morphology
and Kinesiology (JFMK). Through her live and online courses, Claire helped tens of thousands of
people gain valuable dental knowledge and clinical skills. In preschoolers, it was previously thought
that FV application could levy a protective effect and result in fewer caries-related hospitalizations.
Hence, this may be an effective minimally invasive approach to treat carious fissures. ART has been
used in the treatment of Early Childhood Caries (ECC) since it does not require administration of
GA and prompt, early intervention is key in the treatment of ECC. The differential treatment efficacy
of RI for enamel and dentinal lesions is due to differences in the composition, histology and caries
pathology of these tissues. Sign up for email notifications and we'll let you know about new
publications in your areas of interest when they're released. This article presents two types of caries
classifications (G.V. Black classifications, and classifications according to the severity of the lesion)
that are most commonly used. In its early stages, however, the disease can be arrested since it is
possible for remineralization to occur. Additionally, the external surface was infiltrated with RI or
modified RI. Conflicts of Interest The authors declare no conflict of interest. We are not hosting any
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