The future of dentistry...
Accurate, early detection of caries
CarieScan PRO is the first dental diagnostic tool to use AC impedance spectroscopy to quantify dental caries in teeth early enough to enhance preventative treatment.
CarieScan PRO is 92.5% accurate at detecting both sound and carious teeth minimising false positive or false negative results.
- Better than Clinical Visual
- Better than X-ray
- Better than Diagnodent
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Sensitivity1
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Specificity2
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CarieScan PRO
(CarieScan validation data) |
92.5%
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92.5%
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Clinical Visual
(Bader et al 2001) |
37-59%
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72-87%
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Bitewing X-ray
(Bader et al 2001) |
39.0%
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91.0%
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Kavo Diagnodent
(Bader et al 2001) |
80.0%
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86.0%
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1 Correctly find caries where operative care advised
2 Correctly identify sound tooth structures
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Monitor long term dental health
CarieScan PRO is the first dental diagnostic test using ACIST to provide information for effective monitoring of dental caries in teeth.
- Reliable and repeatable results enable to adjust your treatment programme accordingly
- View trends in dental health using the CarieScan PRO system
...and for your practice
CarieScan PRO and your practice
Our approach to the dental market is built around improved preventative care leading to increased practice profitability
- Increased use (and billing if private practice) of oral health educators, hygienists and other members of the oral healthcare team.
- Long term monitoring enables treatment effectiveness to be assessed
- Use by authorised hygienists, improving productivity
- Fewer restorations placed in long term, freeing up dentists' time and allowing increased patient registration
- Monitoring enhances the preventative reputation of your practice
