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Table 3 Evaluation according to defect types ā€œdehiscenceā€, ā€œfenestrationā€ and ā€œtunnelā€

From: Comparison of intraoral radiography and cone-beam computed tomography for the detection of periodontal defects: an in vitro study

Ā 

Dehiscence

Fenestration

Tunnel

Ā 

PSP

CBCT

PSP

CBCT

PSP

CBCT

Positive correct

46.80 %

78.20 %

25.70 %

89.10 %

15.30 %

79.20 %

Positive false

41.20 %

21.80 %

62.90 %

8.14 %

82.20 %

15.40 %

Positive-questionable

12 %

0 %

11.40 %

2.76 %

2.50 %

5.40 %

Negative correct

86.40 %

93.40 %

85.20 %

95.30 %

62.90 %

75.70 %

Negative false

9.40 %

5.40 %

1.80 %

1.20 %

30.10 %

18.20 %

Negative-questionable

4.20 %

1.20 %

13 %

3.50 %

7 %

6.10 %