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| R HaakSummaryAffiliation: University of Cologne Country: Germany Publications
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Does chemomechanical caries removal affect dentine adhesion?R Haak
Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, Dental School, University of Cologne, Germany
Eur J Oral Sci 108:449-55. 2000..Smear layer-dissolving or -modifying bonding systems could potentially benefit from chemomechanical pretreatment...
Grey-scale reversed radiographic display in the detection of approximal cariesRainer Haak
Centre of Dental Medicine, Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Cologne, Kerpener Strasse 32, D 50931 Köln, Germany
J Dent 33:65-71. 2005..Purpose of this study was to determine the influence of grey-scale reversal of digital radiographic images on the detection of proximal caries...
Influence of displayed image size on radiographic detection of approximal cariesR Haak
Centre of Dental Medicine, Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Cologne, Koln, Germany
Dentomaxillofac Radiol 32:242-6. 2003..To evaluate the validity of approximal caries detection on digital bitewing radiographs displayed at different image sizes on either a cathode ray tube (CRT) monitor or a thin film transistor (TFT) monitor...
Caries detection and quantification with DIAGNOdent: prospects for occlusal and root caries?R Haak
University of Cologne, School of Dental Medicine, Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, Koln, Germany
Int J Comput Dent 7:347-58. 2004..DIAGNOdent offers the potential to improve follow-ups and estimation of the prognosis and to support clinical management of primary carious lesions...
Detection of marginal defects of composite restorations with conventional and digital radiographsRainer Haak
Centre of Dental Medicine, Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Cologne, Germany
Eur J Oral Sci 110:282-6. 2002..The diagnosis of marginal gaps frequently resulted in false-positive and false-negative decisions...
Influence of room lighting on grey-scale perception with a CRT-and a TFT monitor displayR Haak
Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Cologne, Koln, Germany
Dentomaxillofac Radiol 31:193-7. 2002..To determine the influence of ambient lighting on grey-scale perception using a cathode-ray tube (CRT) and a thin film transistor (TFT) computer display...
Conventional, digital and contrast-enhanced bitewing radiographs in the decision to restore approximal carious lesionsR Haak
Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, Centre of Dental Medicine, University of Cologne, Germany
Caries Res 35:193-9. 2001..If a dichotomous treatment decision was requested, the digital systems demonstrated a notable tendency towards higher likelihood of true-positive decisions...
Dental photography in support of patient documentation and communicationR Haak
Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, Centre of Dental Medicine, University of Cologne, Kerpener Strasse 32, D 50931 Köln, Germany
Quintessence Int 31:649-57. 2000..Such equipment combined with the technique outlined in this report make standardized photographic documentation possible without mouth-angle retractors and mirror rims obstructing the view...
Marginal and internal adaptation of extended class I restorations lined with flowable compositesRainer Haak
Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, School of Dental Medicine, University of Cologne, Kerpener Str 32, D 50931, Koln, Germany
J Dent 31:231-9. 2003..The purpose of this in vitro study was to evaluate marginal and internal adaptation of large Class I restorations filled in bulk after cavity lining with flowable composites...
Intra- and interexaminer variability and validity of laser fluorescence and electrical resistance readings on root surface lesionsMichael J Wicht
Centre of Dental Medicine, Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Cologne, Germany
Caries Res 36:241-8. 2002....
A triclosan-containing compomer reduces Lactobacillus spp. predominant in advanced carious lesionsMichael J Wicht
Center of Dental Medicine, Policlinic of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Cologne, Kerpener Str 32, D 50931 Köln, Germany
Dent Mater 21:831-6. 2005..To assess the antimicrobial effect of acid etching or a triclosan-containing compomer on the cultivable microflora of incompletely excavated dentinal carious lesions...
Lesion orientated caries treatment--a classification of carious dentin treatment proceduresMichael J Noack
Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, School of Dental Medicine, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany
Oral Health Prev Dent 2:301-6. 2004..To review experimental and marketed techniques for the treatment of infected dentin as a potential substitute for conventional rotary excavation...
Suppression of caries-related microorganisms in dentine lesions after short-term chlorhexidine or antibiotic treatmentMichael J Wicht
Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Cologne, Kerpener Strasse 32, DE 50931 KOLN, Germany
Caries Res 38:436-41. 2004..Although none of the materials completely eliminated the viable microorganisms, the use of LE was more effective than CE in reducing the total anaerobic microorganisms associated with carious dentine...
Treatment of root caries lesions with chlorhexidine-containing varnishes and dentin sealantsMichael J Wicht
Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Cologne, Kerpener Str 32, 50931 Cologne, Germany
Am J Dent 16:25A-30A. 2003..To evaluate the effects of chlorhexidine-containing varnishes and dentin sealants on the progress of demineralization, cariogenic bacteria and clinical appearance of root caries lesions...
Primary preparation of class II cavities with oscillating systemsMichael J Wicht
Dept of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Cologne, Germany
Am J Dent 15:21-5. 2002..To assess the effectiveness and side effects of three sonoabrasive systems and conventional rotary cavity preparation...
The validity of proximal caries detection using magnifying visual aidsRainer Haak
Centre of Dental Medicine, Department of Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Cologne, Germany
Caries Res 36:249-55. 2002..In general only moderate validity was achieved with visual inspection of proximal sites...
