Tuesday, March 2, 2010

CLASSIFICATION OF CARIES

A.a/c to no. of surfaces involved:
1) simple (1 surface involved)
2) compound (2 surfaces involved)
3) complex (>2 surfaces involved)
B. a/c to anatomic site
1) occlusal (pit-and-fissure) caries
2) smooth-surface caries (proximal and cervical caries)
3) root caries
C. a/c to histology
1) enamel caries
2) dentinal caries
3) cemental caries


D) a/c to severity
1) incipient caries
2) occult caries
3) cavitation caries
E) a/c to onset
1) primary (virgin) caries
2) secondary (recurrent) caries
3) residual caries
F) a/c to duration
1) acute (rampant)
2) chronic


G) a/c to chronology
1) early childhood caries
2) adolescent caries
3) senile caries
H) a/c to progression
1) arrested caries
2) recurrent caries
3) radiation caries

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