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Table 4 Positive and negative predictability results of the relationship between impacted MM3 and IAN according to PR and PA radiographies were diagnosed by CBCT as the gold standard

From: Investigation of the relationship between the mandibular third molar teeth and the inferior alveolar nerve using posteroanterior radiographs: a pilot study

 

PR

PA radiography

Total

CBCT

Positive

Negative

Positive

Negative

 

Positive

70

3

70

3

73

Negative

53

15

8

60

68

Total

123

18

78

63

141

p

0.000*

0.227

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