Table 1 Tools’ names used in this study, their description, manufactures, and website.

From: Reliability of impedance spectroscopy versus digital radiograph and ICDAS-II in occlusal caries detection: a prospective clinical trial

Armamentariums or materials name

Description

Manufacture (website)

CarisanPro™)

Ac impedance spectroscopy technology (ACIST)

Eclipse Dental Engineering, UK https://www.duerrdental.com/

De Götzen® Xgenus® Dc

A wall-mounted intraoral x-ray unit

S.R.L a socio unico, Italy https://degotzen.it/en/

Siger dental sensor

A digital dental x-ray sensor

Zhuhai, China https://en.siger.cn/product/667.html

ZT dental sensor holder

A device designed to hold a digital sensor during the dental radiographic process

Tangshan Hengxin medical supply Co http://www.ztdental.com/home

Diagnostic mirror

Non magnifying mirror, front surface mouth mirror

Hu-Friedy, USA http://www.hu-friedy.com/

Community periodontal index of treatment needs (CPITN) probe

This probe has a characteristic graduated tip with a very small ball burnisher end (0.5mm) for examining carious teeth without inducing any cavitation

(HAHNENKRATT GmbH, königsbach-stein, Germany):