Near-infrared (NIR) transillumination vs Reference standard (histology, excavation, radiographs/microCT, or tooth separation)
Specificity for detection and diagnosis of early (enamel) caries · Asymptomatic children, adolescents, or adults presenting for clinical examination (in vivo studies), or extracted teeth of children or…
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- Transillumination and optical coherence tomography for the detection and diagnosis of enamel caries 2021 · Cochrane All outcomesUp to 3 months between index test and reference standard (in vivo; in vitro no limit if stored appropriately)Specificity 0.86 [0.80, 0.91]5 studiesGRADE not reported