Does your employer expect you to check for caries? |
260 total votes |
|
79% |
Yes |
|
21% |
No |
|
|
What do you use to detect caries risk? |
155 total votes |
|
14% |
Diagnodent |
|
0% |
Inspektor Pro |
|
0% |
Neks D-Carie |
|
1% |
CariFree |
|
17% |
Air and light |
|
59% |
Sharp explorer |
|
10% |
Other |
|
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Do you review the radiographs for caries activity? |
156 total votes |
|
97% |
Yes |
|
3% |
No |
|
|
Have you noticed an increase in caries due to fizzy drink consumption? |
154 total votes |
|
81% |
Yes |
|
19% |
No |
|
|
Have you noticed an increase in caries due to sour acid candy consumption? |
151 total votes |
|
60% |
Yes |
|
40% |
No |
|
|
Have you noticed a change in enamel luster in those eating sour acid candies? |
151 total votes |
|
58% |
Yes |
|
42% |
No |
|
|
Does your practice follow the CAMBRA protocol for caries risk assessment? |
154 total votes |
|
31% |
Yes |
|
43% |
No |
|
26% |
Don't know what CAMBRA is |
|
|
Just guessing, what percentage of patients in your practice are caries free (have never had caries or a filling)? |
154 total votes |
|
73% |
Less than 10% |
|
19% |
10 - 25% |
|
6% |
26 - 33% |
|
1% |
34- 40% |
|
0% |
More than 40% |
|
|
Does your office still use amalgam? |
154 total votes |
|
40% |
Yes |
|
60% |
No |
|
|
Does your office provide preventive resin restoration instead of sealants? |
156 total votes |
|
21% |
Yes |
|
26% |
No |
|
53% |
Sometimes |
|
|
Does your practice offer remineralization therapy to reverse early signs of caries? |
156 total votes |
|
79% |
Yes |
|
21% |
No |
|
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