Management of incipient caries in young adults. Dentists state their preference.
Survey finds general dentists in upstate New York use variety of treatment modalities to manage questionable or early caries in their young adult patients. The age of the dentist appears to be a factor in treatment selection, as is location of practice.
Jensen
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Department of General Dentistry, Eastman Dental Center, Rochester.
Handelman
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Palermo
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Proskin
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D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003188:Composite Resins; D003723:Dental Amalgam; D003731:Dental Caries / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*; D003750:Dental Fissures / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*; D003815:Dentists; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009518:New York; D010895:Pit and Fissure Sealants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D011364:Professional Practice; D011365:Professional Practice Location
D003188:Composite Resins; D010895:Pit and Fissure Sealants; D003723:Dental Amalgam