Caries Detection Methods Quiz

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Which parameter should be considered when assessing the performance of caries detection methods?

  • Accuracy and precision
  • Reproducibility and validity (correct)
  • Sensitivity and specificity
  • Reliability and consistency

What is the gold standard in caries detection?

  • The method with the highest accuracy and precision
  • The most common method used in dental clinics
  • The true and definitive diagnosis reference (correct)
  • A method that is highly sensitive and specific

How is the validity of a caries detection method calculated?

  • By calculating the accuracy and precision values
  • By comparing the results to the gold standard (correct)
  • By determining the sensitivity and specificity values
  • By assessing the reproducibility of the method

What does sensitivity measure in caries detection?

<p>The ability to correctly identify individuals with the disease (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does specificity measure in caries detection?

<p>The ability to correctly identify individuals without the disease (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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