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Accuracy of Visual Inspection, Fiber-optic Transillumination, and Various Radiographic Image Modalities for the Detection of Occlusal Caries in Extracted Non-cavitated Teeth

Department of Oral Radiology, Royal Dental College, Vennelyst Boulevard, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark

E.H. Verdonschot

TRIKON- Institute for Dental Clinical Research, "Dental Health Care, Gerontology and Epidemiology", University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands

G.J. Truin

TRIKON- Institute for Dental Clinical Research, "Dental Health Care, Gerontology and Epidemiology", University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands

K.G. Konig

TRIKON- Institute for Dental Clinical Research, "Dental Health Care, Gerontology and Epidemiology", University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands

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Journal of Dental Research, Vol. 71, No. 12, 1934-1937 (1992)
DOI: 10.1177/00220345920710121501


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