CAMBRA (Caries Management by Risk Assessment) is an evidence-based approach to caries management based on each patient's individual risk. This method tailors prevention and treatment to the level of caries risk (low, moderate, high, extreme) rather than applying a single protocol to everyone.
References — ADA (American Dental Association)
- Caries Risk Assessment Form (Age > 6)
- Caries Risk Assessment Form (Age 0-6)
- Modern Perspectives on Caries Activity and Control
- Evidence-Based Topical Fluoride — Chairside Guide
References — AAPD (American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry)
- Best Practice on Caries-risk Assessment and Management
- Best Practice on Periodicity of Examination and Preventive Dental Services
- Caries Prevention and Reversal Based on the Caries Balance
- Guideline on Fluoride Therapy
- Considerations for Caries-Risk Assessment in a Dental Plan for Children
- Clinical Decision Making for Caries Management in Children
References — CDA Journal (California Dental Association)
Issues before 2016 are available as re-hosted PDFs below. For 2016, see the official CDA Journal archive index.
- March 2016 (CDA archive)
- January 2016 (CDA archive)
- November 2011
- October 2011
- November 2007
- October 2007
- March 2003
- February 2003
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