Investigation of the inter-rater reliability of three different plaque indices used in patients with fixed orthodontic appliances

• Christina Erbe ,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: erbe@uni-mainz.de

  Affiliation Department of Dentofacial Orthopedics & Orthodontics, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1950-640X

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• Teresa Temming,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthodontics, Clinic of Dentistry, Philipps University Marburg, Marburg, Germany

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• Daniela Ohlendorf,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Occupational, Social and Environmental Medicine, Goethe-University, Frankfurt, Germany

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• Irene Schmidtmann,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute for Medical Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics (IMBEI), University Medical Centre of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany

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• Priscila Ferrari-Peron,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Dentofacial Orthopedics & Orthodontics, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany

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• Ambili Mundethu,

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Dentofacial Orthopedics & Orthodontics, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany

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• Heinrich Wehrbein

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Dentofacial Orthopedics & Orthodontics, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg-University, Mainz, Germany

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