Quantification of dental plaque on lingual tooth surfaces using image analysis: Reliability and validation

Journal of Clinical Periodontology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 569-573

  Smith, R N ^a   Rawlinson, A ^a   Lath, D ^a   Elcock, C ^a   Walsh, T F ^a   Brook, A H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dental plaque; Image analysis; Quantification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TOOTH; TOOTH PLAQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; DENTAL PLAQUE; DENTAL PLAQUE INDEX; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 3142624787     PISSN: 03036979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-051X.2004.00523.x     Document Type: Article

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