Quick Picks: Caries Detection Devices

Caries detection devices, whether through tooth fluorescence or transillumination, can help identify caries at an early stage, allowing for minimally invasive treatment. There are plenty of options available, it’s just a matter of choosing the one that’s best for your practice. Here’s a look at some of the new technologies to hit the market as well as devices that are tried and true.

CompanyPolaroid Dental ImagingAir Techniques, Inc.ACTEON North AmericaDEXISOrtek Therapeutics Inc.
ItemPolaroid P31CamX Spectra Caries Detection SystemSoproLIFE Dental Caries Detection SystemCariVu Caries Detection DeviceOrtek-ECD
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DescriptionThe Polaroid P31 is a 3 in 1 caries detector, transilluminator and full HD intraoral camera. The device can quickly go from fluorescence to Using fluorescence technology to visualize caries as well as placque and calculus, CamX Spectra Caries Detection Aid helps spot decay early. With the SOPROLIFE from ACTEON Group, is an imaging fluorescence device aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of caries. The auto fluorescence technology in Capable of helping clinicians identify occlusal, interproximal and recurrent carious lesions, DEXIS CariVu™ uses patented transillumination technologyThis early cavity detection device can spot cavity lesions on the surfaces of teeth before they would show up on an x-ray.
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