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. Au, En effet, de part leur positionnement intra buccal, les caries proximales peuvent passer inaperçues lors d'un examen clinique. Le dépistage tardif de ces lésions est très préjudiciable pour la vitalité dentaire d'une part, mais aussi pour la structure dentaire d'autre part. Afin d'améliorer le diagnostic des lésions proximales, plusieurs dispositifs sont disponibles au cabinet dentaire. Il en va de savoir sur quels principes reposent ces dispositifs, quels sont leurs avantages et leurs inconvénients

A. Christophe, Les différents moyens de diagnostic des caries proximales Nancy 2011 : 195 f

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. Au, En effet, de part leur positionnement intra buccal, les caries proximales peuvent passer inaperçues lors d'un examen clinique. Le dépistage tardif de ces lésions est très préjudiciable pour la vitalité dentaire d'une part, mais aussi pour la structure dentaire d'autre part. Afin d'améliorer le diagnostic des lésions proximales, plusieurs dispositifs sont disponibles au cabinet dentaire. Il en va de savoir sur quels principes reposent ces dispositifs, quels sont leurs avantages et leurs inconvénients