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SOPROLIFE • User’s manual
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The SOPROTIPS must be put on the camera’s head; when using this accessory it is necessary to move the dental light in order to
avoid light in the patient’s mouth.
8.1. DIAGNOSIS AID MODE
In mode I, diagnosis aid mode, SOPROLIFE helps the dental practitioner to detect damage at various clinical stages in very high
resolution. DIAGNOSIS AID MODE is used to view the fl uorescence of the tooth surfaces in order to quickly identify areas for the
dentist to examine using Gold Standard methods. The images provided are displayed with colors than can be interpreted following
the tab below:
Normal signal Alert signal
Displayed color Acid green Light green to blue according to the
thickness of the enamel
Green/black or Bright red or black
red or miss of color (grey area)
Supposed state of
tissue
Healthy dentine Healthy dentine Suspicious area
Examine for Healthy tooth Healthy tooth Use Gold Standard techniques
to examine for potential caries
In case of alert signal always perform a professional cleaning using a prophy brush, powder jet cleaner or other acceptable means
to remove any debris, meal deposits, dental tartar, plaque detection agents and preventative materials such as fl uor-paste that can
interfere with caries detection. Then process to a new examination.
8.2. TREATMENT AID MODE
In mode II, treatment aid mode, SOPROLIFE helps dental practitioner to get a spatial map of unbroken tissue areas which are sus-
pect. It helps to check the exeresis quality of damage tissue during or at the end of the preparation in several clinical situations
common in general practice. Diagnosis subsequent to the use of the Soprolife is performed and provided by the dental practitioner.
The images provided are displayed with colors than can be interpreted following the tab below: