Advances in Caries Detection: Analyzing Commercial Technologies and their Limitations in Clinical Practice

Authors

  • Nur Rasyiqah Mohd Fauzi Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Nilai, Malaysia
  • Juliza Jamaludin Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Nilai, Malaysia
  • Normaliza Ab Malik Department of Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Nilai, Malaysia
  • Wan Zakiah Wan Ismail Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Nilai, Malaysia
  • Irneza Ismail Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Nilai, Malaysia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37934/spaset.1.1.9295a

Keywords:

Caries, technology, method, limitation, commercialize product

Abstract

This manuscript discusses several advanced technologies currently available for detecting dental caries. Each technology already has a commercialized product that is sold and available on the market. This research also examines the limitations of each technology. Types of technologies are listed in this study are intraoral radiography, near-infrared transillumination (NIRT), light-induced fluorescence, laser fluorescence, electrical conductivity and ultrasound. Apart from these digital diagnostic instruments that are clinically available, numerous more digital diagnostic aids for the detection of dental cavities are still in the development stage and are exhibiting encouraging outcomes in lab settings.

Author Biographies

Nur Rasyiqah Mohd Fauzi, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Nilai, Malaysia

nurabimofa123@raudah.usim.edu.my

Juliza Jamaludin, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Nilai, Malaysia

juliza@usim.edu.my

Normaliza Ab Malik, Department of Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Nilai, Malaysia

liza_amalik@usim.edu.my

Wan Zakiah Wan Ismail, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Nilai, Malaysia

drwanzakiah@raudah.usim.edu.my

Irneza Ismail, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Nilai, Malaysia

dr.irneza@usim.edu.my

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Published

2025-04-09

How to Cite

Mohd Fauzi, N. R., Jamaludin, J., Ab Malik, N., Wan Ismail, W. Z., & Ismail, I. (2025). Advances in Caries Detection: Analyzing Commercial Technologies and their Limitations in Clinical Practice . Semarak Proceedings of Applied Sciences and Engineering Technology, 1(1), 92–95. https://doi.org/10.37934/spaset.1.1.9295a

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