The Coming Paradigm Shift: How it affects your Treatment Decisions in Caries Management and Dental Acid Erosion

A discussion of the impending paradigm shift in caries management and how this may affect treatment planning decisions is discussed. Learn which restorative materials are appropriate and its importance with respect to reimbursement. If as the paradigm shift suggests, that remineralization maybe the first line of treatment, how do you assess whether it is working? Presently, there are devices that allow for the visualization of caries progression or stagnation. These devices are explored and explained.

• discuss what this paradigm shift is about and how it may affect the clinical decision making process and its effect on reimbursement
• identify and manage dental acid erosion ~ help your patients avoid enamel loss and esophageal problems.
  

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