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What is the caries classification used at UMKC?

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IC= initial caries
MC= moderate caries
AC= advanced caries
RSC= root surface caries
RC= recurrent caries
B/Li= buccal or lingual caries

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  • caries in the enamel layer
  • rates from a demineralization defect at the at the proximal surface and can extend axially to contact the DEJ
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initial caries (IC)

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Initial caries (IC)

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Initial caries (IC)

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Initial caries (IC)

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Initial caries (IC)

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Initial caries (IC)

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Initial caries (IC)

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Classify the caries:

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Initial caries (IC)

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  • spreading vertically at the DEJ
    and/or
  • extending axiallial greater than half way in dentin layer
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Moderate caries (MC)

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Moderate caries (MC)

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Moderate caries (MC)

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Moderate caries (MC)

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Moderate caries (MC)

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Classify the caries:

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Moderate caries (MC)

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  • greater than or equal to half way into the dentin layer and can extend axially to contact the pulp:
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Advanced caries (AC)

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Advanced caries (AC)

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Advanced caries (AC)

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classify the caries:

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Advanced caries (AC)

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classify the caries:

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Advanced caries (AC)

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21
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classify the caries:

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root surface caries

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  • saucerized or scooped-out appearance
  • 50% prevalence in geriatric population
  • most common in buccal premolar regions, then followed by lingual and interproximal areas
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root surface caries (RSC)

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23
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Classify the caries

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recurrent caries (RC)

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24
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classify the caries

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B/Li carries

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25
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  • Difficult to localize on a single view
  • may superimpose the pulp
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B/Li caries

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26
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ICDAS

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International caries detection ans assistent system

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27
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What categories are included in ICDAS?

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E1, E2, D1, D2, D3

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28
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According to ICDAS, class icy the following caries:

Lesion within outer 1/2 of enamel

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E1

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According to ICDAS, class icy the following caries:

Lesion within inner 1/2 of enamel

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E2

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30
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According to ICDAS, class icy the following caries:

Lesion within outer 1/3 of dentin

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D1

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31
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According to ICDAS, class icy the following caries:

Lesion within middle 1/3 of dentin

32
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According to ICDAS, class icy the following caries:

Lesion within inner 1/3 of dentin

33
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According to ICDAS, classify the following caries:

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According to ICDAS, classify the following caries:

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According to ICDAS, classify the following caries:

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According to ICDAS, classify the following caries:

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According to ICDAS, classify the following caries:

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According to ICDAS, classify the following caries:

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According to ICDAS, classify the following caries:

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According to ICDAS, classify the following caries:

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According to ICDAS, classify the following caries:

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According to ICDAS, classify the following caries:

43
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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

  • Penetrates less than or equal to 1/2 the enamel thickness as a radiolucent notch on the outer surface of the tooth
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E1 Interproximal Caries

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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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E1 Interproximal Caries

45
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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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E1 Interproximal Caries

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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

  • Penetrates greater than 1/2 the enamel thickness
  • May have an isosceles triangular outline with base at the proximal surface
  • Does NOT extend to DEJ
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E2 Interproximal Caries

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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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E2 Interproximal Caries

48
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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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E2 Interproximal Caries

49
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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

  • Undermines enamel and extends into dentin
  • At or axial to the DEJ
  • Penetrates less than 1/3 the outer peripheral dentin thickness
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D1 Interproximal Caries

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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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D1 Interproximal Caries

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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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D1 Interproximal Caries

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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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D1 Interproximal Caries

53
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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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D1 Interproximal Caries

54
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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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D1 Interproximal Caries

55
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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

  • The dentin lesion is a more extensive dentin lesion
  • Penetrates to mid 1/3 of the dentin thickness
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D2 Interproximal Caries

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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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D2 Interproximal Caries

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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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D2 Interproximal Caries

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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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D2 Interproximal Caries

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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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D2 Interproximal Caries

60
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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

  • The dentin lesion is more extensive than the enamel lesion
  • Penetrates greater than 2/3 or inner 1/3 of the dentin thickness
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D3 nterproximal Caries

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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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D3 Interproximal Caries

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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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D3 Interproximal Caries

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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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D3 Interproximal Caries

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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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D3 Interproximal Caries

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What is the ICDAS classification for the following:

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D3 Interproximal Caries

66
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Phenomenon in which the dentin artifact simulates caries; the lesion is outlined by normal anatomic structures and it is a RELATIVE radiolucency

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Interproximal “burnout”

67
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What is going on in the following radiograph?

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Interproximal burnout

68
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What is going on in the following radiograph?

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Interproximal burnout

69
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What is going on in the following radiograph?

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interproximal burnout

70
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  • Difficult to detect on radiographs due to small width of lesion and density of superimposing enamel
  • (occlusal caries)
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Incipient occlusal caries

71
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  • Broad-based thin radiolucent zone in dentin with no changes in enamel
  • Noticed as a relative increase in opacity between pulp and caries
  • (occlusal caries)
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Moderate Occlusal caries

72
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What is going on in the following radiograph?

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Moderate Occlusal Caries

73
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  • Seen as undermined enamel with gross loss of tooth structure (occlusal caries)
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Severe occlusal caries

74
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What is going on in the following radiograph?

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Severe occlusal caries

75
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What is going on in the following radiograph?

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Severe Occlusal Caries

Radiographic Interpretation (10 decks)

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