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. 2024 Jan 3;24:6. doi: 10.1186/s12903-023-03769-3

Table 4.

Distribution of calcification levels of tonsilloliths on CT and the degree of the bone defect caused by periodontitis calculated on panoramic tomography

Calcification level (HU) Number of patients Average bone loss (%)
< 200 62 13.8
200 - < 300 53 28.5
300 - < 400 38 20.8
400 - < 500 39 15.3
500 - < 600 22 21
600 - < 700 15 20.4
700 - < 800 12 18.5
800 - < 900 11 26.2
900 - < 1000 6 14.8
1000 - < 1100 5 9.1
1100 - < 1200 5 45.6
≥1200 10 18.9
(n = 278)