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Light Induced Fluorescence Evaluator

Diagnostic mode Treatment mode


HEALTHY TEETH

Healthy dentin

Healthy and thick enamel


appears in blue at the cusps.
Healthy dentin is green

Cavity opening End of the excavation


Lack of fluorescence shows The floor of the cavity is
the presence of an enamo- green: the active caries is
dentinal carious lesion completely removed
(demineralization)
CARIOUS LESIONS

Presence of green-orange
A red signal surrounded hard tissues at the bottom
by a lack of fluorescence of the cavity: slow evolution of
(demineralization) indicates decay completely removed
the presence of an enamo- while keeping the healthy
dentinal carious lesion tertiary dentin

Presence of green-orange
A black zone surrounded hard tissues at the bottom
by a demineralization (lack of the cavity: slow evolution
of fluorescence) shows the of decay completely remo-
presence of an enamo-dentinal ved while keeping the
carious lesion healthy tertiary dentin

From the article of Pr. Tassery, Head of the Preventive and Restorative Department, Marseilles Dental School, University AMU, LBN Montpellier I. Published in Minim. Interv. Dent. 2011 and in Clin. Oral. Invest. 2013

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SoproLife Caries Classification
SOUND EARLY STAGE DECAY ESTABLISHED DECAY SEVERE DECAY

CODE 0 CODE 1 CODE 2 CODE 3 CODE 4 CODE 5 CODE 6


Classification
ICDAS II

First visual change in Distinct visual change in Localized enamel Distinct cavity with visible Extensive cavity with
Sound Underlying dentin shadow
enamel enamel breakdown dentin visible dentin
Classification

Thin red shimmer in the In addition to red shimmer Dark red extended areas
No visible change confined to the fissures; Dark red or orange areas Obvious openings with Wide areas
pits and fissure system, no in pits and possibly coming
in enamel slight beginning roughness wider than fissures; visible dentin of visible dentin
red dots visible up slopes darker red spots
possible surface roughness occurs
confined to the fissure
are visible

From the article of Pr. Rechmann, Director of the Clinical Sciences Research Group, Department of Preventive and Restorative Dental Sciences, School of Dentistry, University of California, San Francisco. Published in the JBO in April 2012
From the article of Pr. Tassery, Head of the Preventive and Restorative Department, Marseilles Dental School, University AMU, LBN Montpellier I. Published in Minim. Interv. Dent. 2011 and in Clin. Oral. Invest. 2013

SOPRO l a company of ACTEON Group


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Tel. +33 (0) 442 980 101 l Fax. +33 (0) 442 717 690
E-mail: info@sopro.acteongroup.com l www.acteongroup.com

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