ICCMS Flashcards
1
Q
what is ICCMS
A
INTERNATIONAL CARIES CLASSIFICATION AND MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM
2
Q
ICCMS mission
A
Comprehensive set of clinical protocols that address all
diagnostic, preventive and restorative decisions necessary “to
preserve tooth structure and restore only when indicated”.
3
Q
types of emphasis on prevention
A
Initial carious lesion progression controlled
Extensive caries lesions restored
Preservation of natural tooth structure
Promote staging of caries process
Risk assessment and management
Enables patients to manage behavior practices
Risk tailored preventive care of caries
4
Q
addresses all urgent needs like:
A
Surgical
Periodontal
Restorative
Prosthetic
