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Table 5 Comparison of self-reported and clinical edentulousness in study sample 2 (n = 518)

From: The validity of self-reported number of teeth and edentulousness among Norwegian older adults, the HUNT Study

Self-reported, n (%)

Clinical examination, n (%)

Dentulous

Edentulous

Total

Dentulous

290 (96.3)

8 (3.7)

298 (57.5)

Edentulous

11 (3.7)

209 (96.3)

220 (42.5)

Total

301

217

518

  1. Kappa 0.93, p value < 0.001
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