J E Clarkson,B T Amaechi,H Ngo et al.
J E Clarkson et al.
A recall system is a continuing care regime which provides opportunities to reassess and monitor the oral health of patients and to inform future treatment planning. There is some evidence that recall visits have a positive impact on the na...
D N J Ricketts,N B Pitts
D N J Ricketts
There are an increasing number of more novel options available for operative intervention. This chapter outlines a series of operative treatment options which are available to the modern clinician to select from once a decision has been mad...
D N J Ricketts,N B Pitts
D N J Ricketts
Operative intervention should be avoided, whenever possible, by adopting a preventive approach. Timely management of early caries can lead to arrest and possibly remineralization of the lesion rendering operative intervention unnecessary. T...
C Longbottom,K Ekstrand,D Zero et al.
C Longbottom et al.
A number of novel preventive treatment options which, as with traditional methods, can be differentiated into 3 categories of prevention (primary, secondary and tertiary), have been and are being currently investigated. Those reviewed are e...
C Longbottom,K Ekstrand,D Zero
C Longbottom
Preventive treatment options can be divided into primary, secondary and tertiary prevention techniques, which can involve patient- or professionally applied methods. These include: oral hygiene (instruction), pit and fissure sealants ('temp...
Background level care [0.03%]
常规护理
N B Pitts
N B Pitts
The framework enabled by the International Caries Detection and Assessment System to allow appropriate, patient-centred caries management includes a frequently encountered scenario in which a comprehensive assessment of the teeth and the pa...
N B Pitts,D Richards
N B Pitts
This chapter aims to outline a flexible framework which the dental team can use to bring together key elements of information about their patients and their patients' teeth in order to plan appropriate, patient-centred, caries management ba...
Assessing patients' health behaviours. Essential steps for motivating patients to adopt and maintain behaviours conducive to oral health [0.03%]
评估患者的健康行为。激励患者采取并保持有利于口腔健康的习惯的关键步骤
Ruth Freeman,Amid Ismail
Ruth Freeman
This chapter provides a summary of various approaches to behaviour change in oral health. The current research evidence does not support the practice of giving 'instructions' or 'advice' to patients as a means of modifying their attitudes o...
Dentition and lesion history [0.03%]
牙齿和病变历史
H Eggertsson,A Ferreira-Zandona
H Eggertsson
Dental caries is a process that typically keeps recurring throughout life, and the consequences are too often seen as irreversible damage to the dentition. At various stages of life, different parts of the dentition are affected, and the ef...
Svante Twetman,Margherita Fontana
Svante Twetman
Risk assessment is an essential component in the decision-making process for the correct prevention and management of dental caries. Multiple risk factors and indicators have been proposed as targets in the assessment of risk of future dise...