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tooth (version 0.5.0)

tooth-package: tooth: Dental Public Health Indices and Odontogram Visualizations

Description

Computes dental caries indices (DMFT, DMFS, dmft, dmfs) from surface-level clinical examination data and produces odontogram heatmap visualizations of per-tooth-surface outcomes. Supports primary and permanent dentition with configurable teeth per quadrant (5 to 8), separate root and coronal caries tallying, long and wide input formats, stratified output, and FDI/Universal/quadrant tooth numbering conversion.

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Author

Maintainer: David Selvaraj dms256@case.edu (ORCID) (Department of Community Dentistry, Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine, Cleveland, OH) [copyright holder]

Authors:

  • Suchitra Nelson (Department of Community Dentistry, Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine, Cleveland, OH; Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH)

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