Research Article

Ultrasound Imaging of the Periodontium Complex: A Reliability Study

Table 8

Image quality scores by raters and groups. Number of images with each score and percentage from the total.

Tooth groupScoreR1R2R3

Total139 (5%)44 (24%)78 (43%)
2294 (39%)104 (58%)89 (49%)
3419 (56%)32 (18%)13 (8%)

Upper incisors19 (4%)1 (3%)9 (30%)
271 (34%)17 (57%)13 (43%)
3125 (62%)12 (40%)8 (27%)

Upper canines16 (5%)06 (20%)
243 (39%)20 (67%)22 (73%)
360 (56%)10 (33%)2 (7%)

Upper premolars14 (5%)5 (17%)12 (40%)
249 (57%)22 (73%)17 (57%)
333 (38%)3 (10%)1 (3%)

Lower incisors19 (5%)9 (30%)13 (43%)
265 (35%)17 (57%)16 (54%)
3109 (60%)4 (13%)1 (3%)

Lower canines16 (7%)14 (47%)18 (60%)
228 (31%)15 (50%)12 (40%)
354 (62%)1 (3%)0

Lower premolars15 (6%)15 (50%)20 (67%)
238 (47%)13 (43%)9 (30%)
338 (47%)2 (7%)1 (3%)