Paradigm Shift in Caries Management

Objective: To present consensus clinical recommendations for carious tissue removal and managing cavitated lesions based on the texture of demineralized dentin. Discussion: The International Caries Consensus Collaboration met in early 2015 to review the research on caries removal and to develop recommendations based on their research. They stated that the basic contemporary principles for removal of carious tooth structure are to preserve non-demineralized and remineralizable tooth more...