This publication describes the history of minimal intervention dentistry (MID) for managing
dental caries and presents evidence for various carious lesion detection devices, for …

This paper reviews the literature and discusses the latest updates on the use of pit and
fissure sealants. It demonstrates the effectiveness of pit and fissure sealants in preventing …

The International Caries Consensus Collaboration undertook a consensus process and
here presents clinical recommendations for carious tissue removal and managing cavitated …

Variation in the terminology used to describe clinical management of carious lesions has
contributed to a lack of clarity in the scientific literature and beyond. In this article, the …

Background This article presents evidence-based clinical recommendations for the use of pit-
and-fissure sealants on the occlusal surfaces of primary and permanent molars in children …

Abstract The International Caries Consensus Collaboration (ICCC) presented
recommendations on terminology, on carious tissue removal and on managing cavitated …

Background Dental sealants were introduced in the 1960s to help prevent dental caries,
mainly in the pits and fissures of occlusal tooth surfaces. Sealants act to prevent bacteria …

Health: Deborah Assayag, Elizabeth Barnett, Jennifer Blake, Beverly Brockest, Giovani
Burgos, Glenn Campbell, Andrea Chambers, Angie Chan, Maryann Cheetham, Walter …

Increasing numbers of clinical trials have demonstrated the benefits of incomplete caries
removal, in particular in the treatment of deep caries. This study systematically reviewed …

Background Most of the detected increment in dental caries among children above the age
of six years and adolescents is confined to occlusal surfaces of posterior permanent molars …