Caries Risk Assessment/Treatment Programs in U.S. Dental Schools.

Yorty, Jack S.; Brown, K. Birgitta

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ERIC Number: EJ597474

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1999

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Caries Risk Assessment/Treatment Programs in U.S. Dental Schools.

Yorty, Jack S.; Brown, K. Birgitta

Journal of Dental Education, v63 n10 p745-47 Oct 1999

A survey of 42 U.S. dental schools was conducted to identify the number and characteristics of caries risk- assessment/treatment programs. Findings address lectures about caries risk, use of variable recall programs, categorization of risk level, early detection and treatment of lesions, and restoration of radiographically visible lesions. (DB)

Descriptors: Dental Schools, Dentistry, Higher Education, Medical Evaluation, National Surveys, Preventive Medicine, Risk Management

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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