Table 2.
The mean caries indices with standard deviations according to examination method in 5-year-olds
| Examiner |
Mean dt |
Mean mt |
Mean ft |
Mean dmft |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V | 8P | 6P | 4P | V | 8P | 6P | 4P | V | 8P | 6P | 4P | V | 8P | 6P | 4P | |
| Bench Mark |
1.69 ± 2.69 |
1.75 ± 2.67 |
1.72 ± 2.64 |
1.33 ± 2.15 |
0.33 ± 1.54 |
0.33 ± 1.54 |
0.33 ± 1.54 |
0.33 ± 1.50 |
0.08 ± 0.38 |
0.08 ± 0.42 |
0.08 ± 0.47 |
0.07 ± 0.46 |
2.11 ± 3.07 |
2.14 ± 3.04 |
2.13 ± 3.05 |
1.70 ± 2.15 |
| 1 |
1.85 ± 2.68 |
1.69 ± 2.56 |
1.69 ± 2.65 |
1.36 ± 2.15 |
0.33 ± 1.54 |
0.33 ± 1.54 |
0.33 ± 1.54 |
0.33 ± 1.50 |
0.13 ± 0.50 |
0.16 ± 0.55 |
0.15 ± 0.58 |
0.15 ± 0.54 |
2.31 ± 3.12 |
2.15 ± 3.03 |
2.17 ± 3.08 |
1.85 ± 2.15 |
| 2 |
1.92 ± 2.90 |
2.00 ± 2.87 |
2.12 ± 2.92 |
1.69 ± 2.37 |
0.33 ± 1.54 |
0.33 ± 1.54 |
0.33 ± 1.54 |
0.33 ± 1.51 |
0.11 ± 0.49 |
0.08 ± 0.42 |
0.06 ± 0.37 |
0.07 ± 0.31 |
2.35 ± 3.27 |
2.42 ± 3.22 |
2.53 ± 3.26 |
2.06 ± 2.37 |
| 3 |
1.70 ± 2.69 |
1.77 ± 2.66 |
1.71 ± 2.64 |
1.37 ± 2.19 |
0.33 ± 1.54 |
0.33 ± 1.54 |
0.33 ± 1.54 |
0.33 ± 1.54 |
0.11 ± 0.44 |
0.08 ± 0.42 |
0.08 ± 0.40 |
0.09 ± 0.41 |
2.15 ± 3.10 |
2.18 ± 3.05 |
2.12 ± 3.04 |
1.80 ± 2.19 |
| 4 | 1.84 ± 2.82 | 1.90 ± 2.73 | 1.81 ± 2.70 | 1.54 ± 2.23 | 0.33 ± 1.54 | 0.33 ± 1.54 | 0.33 ± 1.54 | 0.33 ± 1.54 | 0.07 ± 0.33 | 0.07 ± 0.39 | 0.10 ± 0.44 | 0.16 ± 0.48 | 2.25 ± 3.18 | 2.28 ± 3.10 | 2.24 ± 3.07 | 2.02 ± 2.23 |
V = Visual Examinations P = Photographic Assessments.