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Which parameter should be considered when assessing the performance of caries detection methods?
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?
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?
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?
What does sensitivity measure in caries detection?
What does specificity measure in caries detection?
What does specificity measure in caries detection?
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