Recommendations and guidelines for dentists using the basic erosive wear examination index (BEWE)

This paper explains how to screen tooth wear in general practice using the Basic Erosive Wear Examination (BEWE) index. It explains how stakeholders in the UK acknowledged the convenience of the BEWE and that it could be recorded at the same time as the Basic Periodontal Examination (BPE). The artic...

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Autores principales: Aránguiz, Vicente, Lara, Juan Sebastián, Marró, M. Loreto, O’Toole, Saoirse, Ramírez, Valeria, Bartlett, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
Materias:
Clinical
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7718147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32060450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41415-020-1246-y
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Sumario:This paper explains how to screen tooth wear in general practice using the Basic Erosive Wear Examination (BEWE) index. It explains how stakeholders in the UK acknowledged the convenience of the BEWE and that it could be recorded at the same time as the Basic Periodontal Examination (BPE). The article contains examples of anterior and posterior tooth wear for each BEWE score to help dentists in their evaluation.

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