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Does the detection handpiece detect caries on the occlusal buccal and occlusal lingual sides of the tooth?

April 26, 2017Buccal Caries detect detection handpiece Lingual occlusal tooth

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Does the detection handpiece detect caries on the occlusal buccal and occlusal lingual sides of the tooth?

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Yes. The unit must always be used from the occlusal surface (not directly from the buccal or lingual) and can be moved over occlusal buccal or occlusal lingual pits and fissures.