The Evaluation of the Vector System in Removal of Carious Tissue

Table 1

Classification of techniques available for carious dentine excavation.

Category	Technique
Mechanical, rotatory	Handpieces and burs
Mechanical, non rotatory	Hand excavators, air-abrasion, air-polishing, ultrasonics, sono-abrasion
Chemo-mechanical	Caridex, Carisolv, enzymes
Photo-ablation	Lasers