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Diagnostic Aids in Pediatric Dentistry

Pediatric Dentistry

Childhood is the period of life’s greatest physical, psychological and emotional growth; the child we see today is no longer the same tomorrow. The child patient presents a challenge to the dentist, who must solve the problems of today with an eye to the future and dental health of an adult.

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Diagnosis is a process by which the practitioner distinguishes one disease from another, differentiates between normal and abnormal, and determines the etiology of abnormal conditions (Forrester). Accurate diagnosis can only be achieved by systematic and methodical collection of data.

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The present article illustrates the various diagnostic aids that can be used clinically in pediatric dentistry for detection and evaluation of commonly seen dental diseases.

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The various diagnostic aids can be categorized as:

• Routine diagnostic aids
• Specialized diagnostic aids
• Advanced diagnostic aids.



° International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry, January-April 2011;4(1):1-7 1
° Gopakumar R, Manju Gopakumar

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