“…35 It may, however, be dubious to base a decision of operative intervention on caries risk assessment, as evidence concerning the validity of existing methods for identifying individuals at high risk is limited. 36,6 Table 3 Intrarater agreement expressed as percentage of agreement (%) and kappa with confidence interval (CI) for the assessment of caries lesion progression of approximal surfaces (n 5 65) in bitewing radiography of adolescents Raters Agreement All surfaces assessed to present progression (5,6,7,9,10,12) a Surfaces assessed to present progression within enamel (5,6,9) a Surfaces assessed to present progression in outer half of dentine (7,10,12) Numbers refer to categories presented in Figure 1.…”