Abstract:ObjectiveTo evaluate the in‐lux examination method to assess the reliability of examiners for oral health surveys.MethodsA calibration study involving 10 examiners and 27 patients was conducted, and high‐quality photographs of dental epidemiological indices were projected. The latter refers to the in‐lux examination method. Two groups, comprised of five examiners each, were trained to assess dental caries (DMFT index) and malocclusion (DAI). The first group carried out in vivo (clinical) and in‐lux examination… Show more
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