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Table 2 Intra-examiner reliability for the Visual and Photographic assessment

From: Comparison of photographic and visual assessment of occlusal caries with histology as the reference standard

Wt kappa to show level of agreement between

 

1st and 2nd

1st* and 2nd**

  

visual exams

Photos assessments

Examiner

A

0.87

0.74

 

B

0.85

0.59

 

C

0.87

0.69

 

D

0.79

0.92

 

E

0.67

0.59

 

F

0.88

0.78

 

G

0.74

0.68

 

H

0.92

0.75

 

I

0.79

0.84

 

Median

0.85

0.74

  1. *Photographic assessments projected on screen.
  2. ** Photographic assessments on personal computers.