Question 205 · LDEK · Diagnosis
Which of the following can be used in a quantified diagnosis of initial caries lesions?
- A. radiographs.
- B. FOTI (Fibre-Optic Transillumination).
- C. fluorescent radiation detector.
- D. magnifying glass or microscope.
- E. B and C are correct.
Hint
Think of which device gives a numerical reading that can be tracked over time, rather than a subjective visual impression.
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