involves theselective removal of carious dentin.

laser surface conditioning cannot replace etching with orthophosphoric acid.

In any cas

action

interventions

Among the laser systems introduced recently in dentistry, the erbium:yttrium-aluminum-garne

Among

review

the latter materials

The additional resin content

Critics of the technique state

eradicating

carried out

rely

The comparison of a fissurotomy bur to atraditional cutting bur demonstrates the lessened invasiveness of this new design bur.

i.e

odontoblastic processes

unstabilized

issolves away

coating

aqueous

substantial

Resin infiltration

i.e. titanium ion reacting with the oxygen atom of the phosphates of thetooth structure

imparts

The affinity

render

expel

refrained

dentifrice

as their use

esensitization

thisfurther enhances remineralization since precipitation of crystals occur on teeth at pH≥ 7.

precipitation

Sodium present in NovaMin increases the pH of oral cavity

glass

varnish

maintains a state of supersaturation

substantially

readil

equivalen

trademarked

amorphous state

CPP is responsible for high availability of Ca2+ frommilk.

anticaries

high availability

peptides

s acrony

Rotary bur is used universally

availability

Sjögren’s syndrome

While assessing the caries risk for an individual,clinician should identify some risk factors which have contributory effect on dental disease.

omputer aided design

intact

eave the groove intact unless there iscaries on the surface, even if it is stained

mandates

undermined

broken down

exceeds the point where repair can occur.

leathery consistency.

hard consistency on probing

Conducting patient education

to tip the balance

alter

subsurface

associated

inspected

novel

excitation

excited

encompasses

elevated scale

proportionate

exhibits

enhanced bystaining

incipient caries

longitudinally monitor

to detect

quantitatively

QLF) measures the percentage of fluorescencechange of demineralized enamel with respect to surrounding sound enamel, and relates itdirectly to the amount of mineral lost during demineralization.

subsequent

aries-like lesions

fluorescence

quantify

demonstrated in vitro.

computer-controlled image acquisition.

nove

illuminate

aid

adjunctive

enhance

advocated

Transillumination

Fluorescent techniques

monitored

over the time

mandatory.

to halt

fissure retentiveness

as well as

flow rate baseline caries prevalence

aries risk may be assessed from a number of predictors

shouldbe established.

as an infectious condition

intervals

outcomes

intervention

further

personalised care plan.

precise excision

his means performingtreatment with as little tissue loss as possible.

preservation

cure

first occurrence

concerned

The period of transition from areversible lesion to a cavitated one depends on its location on the tooth.

along

infectious

Rationale

rampant caries,

liability

This led to the term “extension for prevention

lack advised the placement of thecavosurfaces in “self-cleansable areas

convenience

Conventional design

incorporated

the efficacy

cottonswab

The parent must fully understand theinstructions given about the use of the gel.

compliance

superseded

incorporates

the mode of action

daily basis

over-the-counter

remote locations

inconvenience

intensive

labour

declined

strong flavours

rinsing.

rigorous

Brushing with a fluoride toothpaste is at the heart of any preventiveprogramme

reinforced

regular basis.

parents should beprovided with specific instructions for their use.

as this monitors toothpaste usage

as

offers

clearly state

pea-size

whereas

grain of rice

smear

as soon as

amiliarize

insing

spitting

supervising

Current

to maintain

compliance

as well as

An individual caries risk assessment

incipient lesions

aswell as

simplicity

retain

reconstituted

milk formulas,

advised

adjusted

community water suppliesthat are fluoridated in different parts ofthe world

Amounts and frequency required for each individualshould be determined based on the caries risk level

sustained

maintain

manyfold

renewed

further

When remineralization takes place in the presenceof fluoride

The mode of action is predominantly post-eruptive

superseded

ncorporated

affinity

seeker

whereas

Threeof the four biotin-dependent carboxylases aremitochondrial

operates

carrier

iotin deficiency has also been observed incases of parenteral nutrition with solutionslacking biotin given to patients with short-gutsyndrome and other causes of malabsorption

parentera

raw

confined

unlikely.

accompanied

nerve-regulating substances.

stomatitis

cheilosis

Bright red, diffuse, excruciating, painful lesions