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August JADA finds dentists can use parents’ photos to detect caries in children
Aug 4, 2025
Dentists can use parent-obtained smartphone photos to accurately assess visible caries in children, according to a study published in JADA.
https://adanews.ada.org/ada-news/2025/august/august-jada-finds-dentists-can-use-parents-photos-to-detect-caries-in-children/