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. 2010 Dec;39(8):501–511. doi: 10.1259/dmfr/28628723

Table 4. Average percentage of true diagnoses of three observers using different detection methods.

Visual inspection Film CCD PSP Iluma
No caries (%) 92 89.2 94.6 91.3 94.8
Enamel caries (%) 18.7 10.6 11.3 12.2 7.3
Dentine caries (%) 4.4 17.8 12.6 13.3 11.8
Deep dentine caries (%) 24.3 40.2 56.2 47.9 58.3

CCD, charge-coupled device; PSP, photostimulable phosphor