Caries Activity Test

- BY AAKASH K CRRI
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH DENTISTRY
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
DEFINITION
NEED FOR CARIES ACTIVTY TEST
IDEAL REQUIREMENTS
CLASSIFICATION
CARIES ACTIVITY TEST
◦ LACTOBACLLUS COLONY COUNT TEST
◦ DENTOCULLT LB
◦ COLORIMETRIC SNYDER TEST

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INTRODUCTION
DEFINITION
CARIES ACTIVITY TEST
Test that determines the actual state of disease (progression / regression)
NEED FOR CARIES ACTIVITY TEST
Identify risk groups
Determine the need for personalized preventive methods
Monitor the effectiveness of oral health programs
Motivate the individual
IDEAL REQUIREMENTS
CLASSIFICATION
CLASSIFICATION
CLASSIFICATION
CLASSIFICATION
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RESULTS
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DIAGNOSIS OF CARIES
NEED FOR CARIES ACTIVITY TEST AND THEIR IDEAL REQUIREMENTS
CLASSIFICATION
MICROBIAL TEST
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