Table 4.
Inter-examiner agreement of the NC as assessed by the three evaluators in the FS, ZS and HZ modes; VC and LAC as assessed by the three evaluators in HZ mode
Evaluator | κ | ||||
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FS(NC) | ZS(NC) | HZ(NC) | HZ(VC) | HZ (LAC) | |
Radiologist vs. Student | 0.856 | 0.964 | 0.966 | 0.941 | / |
Radiologist vs. Endodontist | 0.851 | 0.928 | 0.935 | 0.909 | / |
Student vs. Endodontist | 0.930 | 0.890 | 0.902 | 0.845 | / |
HZ high-resolution zoom scan mode, ZS zoom scan mode, FS full scan mode
NC number of root canals, VC canal configuration classified using Vertucci’s classification, LAC lateral accessory canal