Table 2: The three zones of Canary Number compared with average lesion depth as determined by PLM.

Canary Numbers Number of Sites (n) Average Lesion Depth ± Standard Deviation (µm)
Healthy (0-20) 3 0 ± 0
Decay (21-70) 12 532 ± 322
Advanced Decay (71-100) 5 1057 ± 441