20 Improving Caries Diagnosis and Susceptibility

Thursday, March 22, 2012: 8 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
Session Type: Oral Session
1.5 CE hours

Learning Objectives:
To get up-to-date research findings in various conventional, current and novel caries diagnosis methods and caries genetic susceptibility.
Chairs:
K. RAMALINGAM and B.T. AMAECHI
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Clinical vs. Radiographic Caries Detection in Caries-Active Adults
A.V. RITTER, Dept. of Operative Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, M.D. RAMOS, Nova Southeastern University, Chapel Hill, NC, F. ASTORGA, Dept. Operative Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, D. SHUGARS, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, and J. BADER, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
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Clinical Monitoring of White Spot Lesions in Children: 24-Month Data
G.K. STOOKEY1, R.L. ISAACS1, A.J. NUŅEZ1, V.A. WHITE1, J.S. WILLIAMS1, B.P. KATZ2, S. OFNER2, J.S. WEFEL3, and J.D. HENNETTE4, 1Therametric Technologies, Inc, Noblesville, IN, 2Department of Biostatistics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, 3Dows Institute for Dental Research, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 4Associates of Westpointe Dentistry/John D. Hennette Pediatric Dentistry, Greencastle, IN
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Diagnosis of smooth-surface enamel caries using SS-OCT
H. NAKAGAWA1, A. SADR SR.2, Y. SHIMADA3, J. TAGAMI1, and Y. SUMI4, 1Cariology and Operative Dentistry, Tokyo Medical & Dental University, Tokyo, Japan, 2Cariology and Operative Dentistry, Department of Restorative Sciences, Tokyo Medical & Dental University, Tokyo, YT, Japan, 3Department of Restorative Sciences, Tokyo Medical & Dental University, Tokyo, Japan, 4National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Aichi, Japan
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Incipient Caries Detection Using Enhanced White Light And Fluorescence Imaging
B.T. AMAECHI1, J. LOZANO-PINEDA1, I.P. CHEDJIEU1, and V.C. WONG2, 1Comprehensive Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, 2Research & Development, Carestream Health Inc, Rochester, NY
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Evaluation of Fluorescence Imaging with Reflectance Enhancement for Caries Detection
B.T. AMAECHI, Comprehensive Dentistry, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, K. RAMALINGAM, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, and V.C. WONG, Research and Innovation Laboratories, Carestream Health, Inc, Rochester, NY
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Fine Mapping of 14q24.3, a Locus for High Caries Experience
H. HSIN, Oral Biology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, T. SHIMIZU, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Pittsburgh, Matsudo Chiba, Japan, K. DEELEY, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, and A. VIEIRA, Dept. of Oral Medicine & Pathology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA