Evaluating periodontal disease misclassification mechanisms under partial-mouth recording protocols

Evaluating periodontal disease misclassification mechanisms under partial-mouth recording protocols

Aim: To evaluate the assumptions underlying the use of partial-mouth recording (PMR) protocols and the associated mechanisms of potential misclassification of periodontal disease. Methods: Using data from 640 participants in the VA Dental Longitudinal Study, we compared tooth-specific and site-speci...

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Main Authors: Dietrich, T. (Author), Garcia, R.I (Author), Heaton, B. (Author), Sharma, P. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Munksgaard 2018
Subjects:
aged
Aged
bias
classification
comparative study
Diagnosis, Oral
diagnostic error
Diagnostic Errors
human
Humans
Longitudinal Studies
longitudinal study
male
Male
misclassification
mouth disease
periodontal disease
Periodontal Diseases
periodontal index
Periodontal Index
periodontitis
Periodontitis
procedures
sensitivity
sensitivity and specificity
Sensitivity and Specificity
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