Dentists Acceptability Scores
vs.
vs. mm Al Equivalent
no
5
radiopacity
X-Ray
X-Ray Density vs.
vs.
Aluminum Thickness in mm
D
not
acceptable
4
acceptable
3
adequate
2
good
1
LPR
AES
LPD
MIR
FIK
SNP
SNL
0
1
2
TIT
3
4
5
6
mm Al equivalent
Radiopacity of Posts in
endodontically treated upper canine roots
mm Al
10
mm Al
9
TIT
7
6
FIK
AES
8
LPD
5
LPR
4
MIR
3
SNL
2
1
0
SNP
sep. post
low
16
13
b
c
d
e
f
g
MIR
10
h
k
l
m
n
o
p
+cem/-Plex
+cem/+Plex
AES
LPR
LPD
SNP
4
j
-cem/-Plex
FIK
7
i
root prep.
Dentists Radiopacity Scores of Posts
vs.
vs. mm Al Equivalent
Radiopacity of Posts
(cemented in Canine Roots with Panavia 21 EX)
a
1 mm Ø
high
1
SNL
0
1
2
TIT
3
4
5
6
mm Al equivalent