Caries Detector, Laser Light, Transmission
The Laser Light Transmission Caries Detector is a dental diagnostic device that uses laser light transmitted through tooth structure to detect caries (cavities). It provides a non-invasive method for identifying areas of demineralization or decay in dental hard tissues. It is an FDA Class 2 device regulated under 21 CFR 872.1745 in the Dental specialty, with product code NTK, requiring 510(k) clearance. Third-party review is available. No detailed definition text is provided in the classification record beyond the device name. It is not an implant and does not carry a life-sustaining support flag.
Basic Information
- Product Code
- NTK
- Device Class
- FDA class 2
- Regulation Number
- 872.1745
- Medical Specialty
- Dental
- Review Panel
- DE
- Submission Type
- 1
Device Characteristics
510(k) Clearance History
Related 510(k) Clearances
This FDA classification is associated with 11 510(k) clearances via K numbers.
| K Number | Device Name | Decision Date | Decision | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K250771 | Primescan 2 | Aug 29, 2025 | Substantially Equivalent | Dentsply Sirona, Inc. |
| K240573 | iTero Lumina Pro | Aug 16, 2024 | Substantially Equivalent | Align Technology , Ltd. |
| K213482 | TIA Tip, Cariosity, Transillumination Accessory Tip | Apr 29, 2022 | Substantially Equivalent | D4D Technologies, LLC |
| K193659 | iTero Element 5D | Mar 20, 2020 | Substantially Equivalent | Align Technology, Inc. |
| K182712 | DEXIS CariVu 3-in-1 by KaVo | Nov 23, 2019 | Substantially Equivalent | Kaltenbach & Voigt GmbH |
| K172007 | CamX Triton HD Proxi Head | Nov 22, 2017 | Substantially Equivalent | Duerr Dental AG |
| K123402 | DIAGNOCAM | Sep 24, 2013 | Substantially Equivalent | Kaltenbach & Voigt GmbH |
| K071429 | TI2200 TRANSILLUMINATION CABLE | Sep 10, 2007 | Substantially Equivalent | Kerr Corporation |
| K062961 | MICROLUX TRANSILLUMINATOR | Feb 08, 2007 | Substantially Equivalent | Addent, Inc. |
| K060080 | DIAGNODENT 2190 WITH PERIODONTAL PROBE | Feb 08, 2006 | Substantially Equivalent | Kavo Dental Corporation |
| K043068 | DIFOTI USB 2.0 SYSTEM | Dec 29, 2004 | Substantially Equivalent | Electro-Optical Sciences, Inc. |
FEI Numbers
This FDA classification entry is associated with 23 FEI numbers. Click on an entry to view related FDA registrations.
Registration Numbers
This FDA classification entry is associated with 23 registration numbers. Click on an entry to view related FDA registrations.