Accuracy of caries detection with four storage phosphor systems and E-speed radiographs

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 170-175

  Hintze, H ^a   Wenzel, A ^a   Frydenberg, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AARHUS   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Dental caries; Diagnostic test; Radiography, dental, digital; ROC curve

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; DENTIN; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENAMEL; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ORTHODONTICS; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RELIABILITY; ROC CURVE; TOOTH RADIOGRAPHY; X RAY FILM; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MOLAR TOOTH; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; PREMOLAR TOOTH; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; TIME; TOOTH DISEASE;

AREA UNDER CURVE; BICUSPID; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DENTAL CARIES; DENTAL ENAMEL; DENTIN; HUMANS; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; MOLAR; OBSERVER VARIATION; RADIOGRAPHY, DENTAL, DIGITAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; STATISTICS; TIME FACTORS; TOOTH DEMINERALIZATION; X-RAY FILM;

EID: 0036559422     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.dmfr.4600686     Document Type: Article

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