Table 2.
Means and standard deviations of decayed, missed, and filled teeth (DMFT), decayed, missed, and filled surfaces (DMFS) and significant caries (SiC) indexes according to sex and age in schoolchildren in Zagreb
| N | SIC | DMFT | DMFS | DMFT/DMFS × 100 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sex: |
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| male |
583 |
4.1 ± 3.9 |
5.8 ± 6.4 |
82.9 |
|
| female |
585 |
4.0 ± 4.0 |
5.5 ± 6.6 |
84.0 |
|
| Age (years): |
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| 7-10 |
551 |
4.0 |
2.0 ± 1.7 |
2.5 ± 2.6 |
88.7 |
| 11-14 |
617 |
10.8 |
5.9 ± 4.5 |
8.4 ± 7.6 |
79.6 |
| Total | 1168 | 7.4 | 4.1 ± 4.0 | 5.6 ± 6.5 | 83.4 |