Diagnostic Accuracy of Dentin Sclerosis by Optical Coherence Tomography and the North Carolina Index in Noncarious Cervical Lesions
Although NCI is widely used for clinical evaluation, OCT has proven to be a more accurate technique for classifying dentin type in NCCLs, providing possible predictability of the dentin substrate and assisting in the choice of restorative technique and material.
Authors
- Alessandro Dourado Loguércio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9880-4856)
- Frederico Barbosa de Sousa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9158-8342)
- Nathalie Murielly Rolim de Abreu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0556-9901)
- Anauara Lima e Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1765-3008)
- Rudyard dos Santos Oliveira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9690-8563)
- Laryssa Mylenna Madruga Barbosa
Institutions
- Universidade Federal da Paraíba (BR)
- Universidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry
- Published
- 2026-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jerd.70142
- Primary Topic
- Optical Coherence Tomography Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00