{"id":9243,"date":"2018-06-14T04:00:34","date_gmt":"2018-06-14T04:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/long-term-follow-up-of-inactive-occlusal-caries-lesions-4-5-year-results\/"},"modified":"2018-06-14T04:00:34","modified_gmt":"2018-06-14T04:00:34","slug":"long-term-follow-up-of-inactive-occlusal-caries-lesions-4-5-year-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/long-term-follow-up-of-inactive-occlusal-caries-lesions-4-5-year-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Long-term follow-up of inactive occlusal caries lesions: 4-5-year results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ConclusionThe vast majority of lesions (85 \u201390%) identified as inactive enamel caries at baseline did not progress over 4\u20135&nbsp;years. Despite this fact, it was possible to detect an increased risk for caries progression in caries-inactive occlusal sites compared with the sound ones.Clinical relevanceConsidering the low progression rates, inactive caries lesions do not need a specific caries-controlling treatment and should be monitored longitudinally in the same manner as sound surfaces. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)<\/p>\n<div id=\"medworm\">\n<p><b><i>MedWorm Message:<\/i><\/b> Have you tried our new <a href=\"https:\/\/medworm.com\/\">medical search engine<\/a>? More powerful than before. Log on with your social media account. 100% free.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/medworm.com\/550737579\/long-term-follow-up-of-inactive-occlusal-caries-lesions-4-5-year-results\/\">MedWorm: Dentistry News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ConclusionThe vast majority of lesions (85 \u201390%) identified as inactive enamel caries at baseline did not progress over 4\u20135&nbsp;years. Despite this fact, it was possible to detect an increased risk for caries progression in caries-inactive occlusal sites compared with the sound ones.Clinical relevanceConsidering the low progression rates, inactive caries lesions do not need a specific [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[10835,98,369,10834,1173,415,2941,130],"class_list":["post-9243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dental-news","tag-45year","tag-caries","tag-followup","tag-inactive","tag-lesions","tag-longterm","tag-occlusal","tag-results"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1YapV-2p5","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/elkhorndenture.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}