Question 16 (part 2) · LDEK · Caries in children

MID strategy includes:

1) discovering early carious lesions but without assessing the individual risk;
2) caries control;
3) reduction of carious bacteria in order to eliminate the risk of further development;
4) lesion demineralization and development of tissue cavity; rather exchanging the filling than its repair; remineralization of enamel and dentin decalcification.
Correct answer is:
  1. A. 2,3,5,6.
  2. B. 1,2,3,4.
  3. C. 2,4,5,6.
  4. D. 1,3,5,6.
  5. E. 2,3,4,6.
Hint

Minimal intervention dentistry combines risk assessment with control of the disease; consider whether failing fillings are repaired or replaced.

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