Caries Susceptibility Tests

Dental caries susceptibility tests can help determine an individual patient's risk for developing caries. These tests measure the bacterial content of a patient's saliva in order to detect the levels of caries causing bacteria. These tests can help a practic identify the most at risk patients in order to provide the best preventive care possible. Being able to provide test results for caries risk can help patients approve treatment plans and motivate improved home care. Adding a caries risk screening test to a dental office's workflow can be a part of growing a practice.
CompanyGC America Inc.Oral BioTechIvoclar Vivadent Inc.Ivoclar Vivadent Inc.
ItemSaliva-Check BUFFER Saliva Examination KitCariScreen Caries Susceptibility TestCRT BacteriaCRT Buffer Caries Test System
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DescriptionSaliva-Check BUFFER is a saliva-testing examination tool that is used to educate patients, assist in preventive treatment planning and properly selectThe CariScreen Caries Susceptibility Test is a simple 1-minute chair-side bacterial test for assessing patients’ caries risk. The patent pending Test for determining mutans streptococci and lactobacilli counts in saliva and plaque. High counts of mutans streptococci and/or lactobacilli indicateCRT buffer establishes the protective action of saliva. The buffer systems contained in saliva are capable of neutralizing acids that can damage teeth
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