MNEMONICS Flashcards
Zone of Carious Enamel
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Transparent
Dark Zone
Body
Surface Zone
Zone of Dentin NSTTI
Normal
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Turbid
Infected
Etiology of Dental Caries DHTM
Diet
Host
Time
Microorganism
Etiology of Dental Caries DHTM
Diet
Host
Time
Microorganism
Study designs (6)
- Cross sectional study
- Longitudinal study
- Prospective study
- Restrospective study
- Experimental study design / Field trial / Clinical trial
looks at both the exposure of interest & the disease outcome at the same poont in time
***diff. groups- same time
**generalized all population
**provides information about disease prevalence
**more useful for chronic than short lived diseases
Cross Sectional Study
obdervations are repeated in the same population over a prolonged period of time
**same group
**diff. time
Longitudinal Study / Incidence study