Table 2. Mean ± SE of DFT/dft indices and number (%) of caries free in 6-11-year-old children according to BMI-for-age.
Index BMI-for-age |
dft Mean ± SE |
DFT Mean ± SE |
Caries free n (%) |
Normal | 2.01 ± 0.19 | 0.34 ± 0.08 | 28 (27.7) |
At risk of overweight | 2.76 ± 0.18 | 1.23 ± 0.13 | 15 (14) |
Overweight | 2.59 ± 0.13 | 0.73 ± 0.05 | 158 (37.2) |
Total | 2.52 ± 0.10 | 0.75 ± 0.04 | 201 (31.8) |