Abstract
This introductory article provides an overview of the caries disease process that will help guide readers into the world of evidence-based caries management in the beginning of the twenty-first century and help them understand the ongoing need to update in this field. This issue of Dental Clinics of North America provides clinically relevant reviews, full of chair-side recommendations based on best available evidence, on epidemiology, nomenclature, disease process, and management. A glossary of common terms in cariology is included.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 423-440 |
Number of pages | 18 |
Journal | Dental clinics of North America |
Volume | 54 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jul 2010 |
Keywords
- Definitions
- Dental caries
- Evidence base
- Glossary
- Terminology
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Dentistry