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. 2021 Aug 16;2021:2679012. doi: 10.1155/2021/2679012

Table 2.

The mean sensitivity, specificity, and AUC scores for all three readers combined for approximal caries detection.

Mode Sensitivity (true positive rate) Specificity (1—false positive rate) AUC (area under ROC curve) 95% CI for AUC
Without ARa With ARb Without ARa With ARb Without ARa With ARb Without ARa With ARb
Imaging Mode 1
90kVp, 8mA, 75μm
0.972 0.966 0.973 0.538 0.976 0.896 0.957-0.994 0.849-0.942
Imaging Mode 2
80kVp, 7mA, 75μm
0.875 0.916 0.375 0.256 0.771 0.650 0.704-0.839 0.559-0.742
Imaging Mode 3
80kVp, 7mA, 200μm
0.930 0.833 0.812 0.487 0.945 0.823 0.911-0.979 0.755-0.891
Imaging Mode 4
90kVp, 8mA, 200μm
0.971 0.983 0.875 0.692 0.966 0.934 0.944-0.986 0.906-0.959

aBlocks for teeth without amalgam restorations; bBlocks for teeth with amalgam restorations.