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Table 6 Presence of clinical attachment loss (CAL) ≥1 mm using the screening subset for pocket probing depth (PPD) ≥4 mm

From: Screening for periodontal disease in research dogs - a methodology study

All dogs (N = 98)

 

% CAL positive dogs found

% CAL positive teeth found

Man C

49.1

69.5

+Max C

58.2

80.1

+Max I2

60.0

82.1

+Man P4

63.4

82.8

+Max M2

65.5

83.2

+Max P4

67.3

84.7

+Max P3

69.1

85.9

+Max P2

70.9

88.2

+Max I1

72.7

88.9

  1. The proportion of the total number of CAL positive dogs, respectively, teeth that are identified by examination of the tooth pairs indicated for identifying PPD ≥4 mm (sensitivity).