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Table 3 Validation of number of remaining intact teeth as recorded in the Dental Health Register by assessment of retrieved dental health records, by number of remaining intact teeth reported to the Dental Health Register in 2014

From: The Swedish dental health register - validation study of remaining and intact teeth

 

Agreement between dental health records and the register

Remaining intact teeth according to register

Records sampled

Records recieved

 

Correct

(positive predictive value) % (95% CI)

Incorrect

%

Cannot be assessed

%

0

350

225

 

98

43.6 (37.0–50.3)

124

(55)

3

[1]

32

350

286

intact

69

24.1 (19.3–29.5)

190

(66)

27

[9]

0 < 32

800

620

remaining

567

91.5 (89.0–93.5)

38

[6]

15

[2]

   

intact

544

87.7 (84.9–90.2)

59

[9]

17

[3]