Primary study · included by 1 review

Mutans streptococci and lactobacilli in carious dentine before and after Atraumatic Restorative Treatment.

Bonecker 2003 · Bönecker Marcelo, Toi Cheryl, Cleaton-Jones Peter · Journal of dentistry · 2003

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Reliability of colour and hardness clinical examinations in detecting dentine caries severity: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Non-Cochrane · DTA · 2019 · cited as Bonecker 2003 · Table 1; Table 4; References [30]
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Discriminant power for caries severity: effect size (f) for microbial load (log10 CFU) between lesion categories
Colour clinical examination (visual shade categorization: yellow, light brown, dark brown, black) vs Hardness clinical examination (tactile texture categorization: soft, medium/leathery, hard)
Effect size (f) colour f=0.46; hardness f=2.625 studiesUngraded

1 including review in total.