used to describe minute cracks exclusive to the enamel surface.

Diagnosis

Early detection plays a pivotal role in stopping fracture progression. Various diagnostic techniques are available to localise and assess the direction of the fracture, including clinical examinations, transillumination and bite tests. Moreover, recent advancements in diagnostic methods, such as optical coherence tomography (OCT) and near-infrared imaging, offer potential diagnostic tools for improved detection

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