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Fig. 8

From: Negligible therapeutic impact, false-positives, overdiagnosis and lead-time are the reasons why radiographs bring more harm than benefits in the caries diagnosis of preschool children

Fig. 8

Time-to-event analysis for the surfaces with caries lesions detected only by radiographic method considering their clinical course (n = 121). Each arrow indicates a dental surface with a negative result through visual inspection, but positive result with radiographs. When N is indicated, there were more than one surfaces following the same clinical course

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