To assist the patient and dental team in the management of early carious lesions, it is beneficial to use a completed risk assessment coupled with a variety of caries diagnostic techniques. When creating a caries treatment strategy, it is important to take into account the use of minimal intervention dentistry to treat early carious lesions as it is a crucial step in the caries management process.
After completing this course, participants will be able to know the radiographic and visual techniques used to identify caries, provide an example of how CAMBRA can help with caries management, and name six minimally invasive dental techniques that can help with caries treatment.