Abstract
The present manuscript presents the results of a six-year retrospective study validating caries risk assessment in a caries management by risk assessment program in a large predominantly adult patient population seeking dental care. CRA was successful in accurately identifying patients at high caries risk. Caries risk assessment in a CAMBRA program is a good clinical tool for everyday dental practice.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Aged
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Aged, 80 and over
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California
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Cariostatic Agents / therapeutic use
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Child
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Dental Caries / complications
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Dental Caries / etiology*
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Dental Caries Susceptibility* / physiology
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Dental Plaque / complications
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Dental Restoration, Permanent / statistics & numerical data
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Disease Progression
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Feeding Behavior
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Female
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Fluoridation
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Fluorides / therapeutic use
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Forecasting
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Gingival Recession / complications
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Humans
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Male
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Middle Aged
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Retrospective Studies
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Risk Assessment
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Risk Factors
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Saliva / metabolism
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Substance-Related Disorders / complications
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Young Adult
Substances
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Cariostatic Agents
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Fluorides