10.1055/b-0040-176891 5 Evaluation and Staging for Cancers of the Oral Cavity Erik Interval, William Lydiatt, and Aru Panwar Summary High-quality care for patients with oral cavity cancer requires comprehensive evaluation…
10.1055/b-0040-176889 3 Premalignant Oral Lesions Joel B. Epstein and Pelin Güneri Summary Oral premalignant lesions/oral premalignant disease/oral premalignant conditions are referred as “oral potentially malignant disorders” since they are defined…
10.1055/b-0040-176887 1 Epidemiology of Oral Cavity Cancer Jennifer H. Gross, Angela L. Mazul, and Jose P. Zevallos Summary Oral cavity cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide. The…
10.1055/b-0040-176890 4 Management of Oral Premalignant Lesions James J. Sciubba Summary Oral mucosal epithelial transformation through a series of genetic and structural changes is known to occur in several mucosal…
10.1055/b-0040-176888 2 Patient Populations at Increased Risk for Oral Cavity Cancer Kevin M. Motz and Marietta Tan Summary Oral cavity cancer occurs more frequently in certain geographic areas and patient…
10.1055/b-0034-84428 25 Minimal Interventional Treatment of Caries in the Permanent Dentition: Clinical Cases Hendrik Meyer-Lueckel, Sebastian Paris, Christian A. Schneider, Leandro A. Hilgert, Soraya Coelho Leal Case 1: A 30-year-old…
10.1055/b-0034-84429 26 Minimal Interventional Treatment of Caries in Young Children: Clinical Cases Vera Mendes Soviero, Soraya Coelho Leal, Christian Splieth, Mohammad Alkilzy Case 1: A 6-Year-Old Boy with High Caries…
10.1055/b-0034-84420 Microinvasive Therapy: 17 Caries Infiltration Hendrik Meyer-Lueckel, Sebastian Paris The microinvasive procedures for occlusal and approximal sealing described in the previous chapters use materials that are familiar from restorative…
10.1055/b-0034-84413 Noninvasive Therapy: 10 Caries Management by Modifying the Biofilm Sebastian Paris, Christ of Doerfer, Hendrik Meyer-Lueckel There′s an old saying in dentistry that “a clean tooth never decays.” Accordingly,…
10.1055/b-0034-84415 Noninvasive Therapy: 12 Caries Management by Influencing Mineralization Svante Twetman, Kim R Ekstrand Fluoride has been proven to play a significant role in preventing and controlling the caries disease.1…
10.1055/b-0034-84414 Noninvasive Therapy: 11 Caries Management by Modifying Diet Bennett T. Amaechi As described in the previous chapters, caries occurs when the equilibrium between the teeth and the biofilm is…
10.1055/b-0034-84422 Invasive Therapy: 19 Minimally Invasive Therapy with Tooth-Colored Direct Restorative Materials Roland Frankenberger, Uwe Blunck Minimally invasive caries therapy with composites has revolutionized restorative dentistry.1–3 With the help of…
10.1055/b-0034-84423 Treatment Decision: 20 Decision-Making in Managing the Caries Process Hendrik Meyer-Lueckel, Martin J. Tyas, Michael J. Wicht, Sebastian Paris To arrive at an appropriate, efficient, minimally interventional approach for…
10.1055/b-0034-84427 24 Diagnostics, Treatment Decision, and Documentation Sebastian Paris, Rainer Haak, Hendrik Meyer-Lueckel The theoretical fundamentals of modern caries diagnosis and therapy were discussed in the preceding chapters. In the…
10.1055/b-0034-84421 Invasive Therapy: 18 How Much Caries Do We Have to Remove? David N. J. Ricketts Fig. 18.1a–c Upper molar tooth with occlusal caries just into dentin (a) and when…
10.1055/b-0034-84425 Special Aspects in Children and the Young: 22 Individualized Caries Management in Pediatric Dentistry Christian H. Splieth, Mohammad Alkilzy Apart from the previous chapter, this book has mainly dealt…
10.1055/b-0034-84426 A Glimpse into the Future: 23 Future Trends in Caries Research Brian Clarkson, Agata Czajka-Jakubowska Over the past three decades, the terms tissue engineering, nanotechnology, genetic engineering, probiotics, genomics,…
10.1055/b-0034-84424 Special Aspects in Children and the Young: 21 How to Maintain Sound Teeth: an Individualized Population Strategy for Children and Adolescents Kim R. Ekstrand Based on the previous chapters,…
10.1055/b-0034-84417 Adhesion: 14 Basics in Adhesion Technology Bart Van Meerbeek, Yasuhiro Yoshida Although noninvasive interventions might be successful in inhibiting the development or further progression of a caries lesion, their…
10.1055/b-0034-84413 Noninvasive Therapy: 10 Caries Management by Modifying the Biofilm Sebastian Paris, Christ of Doerfer, Hendrik Meyer-Lueckel There′s an old saying in dentistry that “a clean tooth never decays.” Accordingly,…
