Table 1. Prevalence of apical periodontitis according to age groups.
Age group (years) | All patients (n) | Patients with apical periodontitis (n) | Apical periodontitis prevalence (%) |
12–19 | 20 | 3 | 15 |
20–29 | 46 | 18 | 39.1 |
30–39 | 40 | 22 | 55 |
40–49 | 28 | 18 | 64.3 |
50–59 | 47 | 25 | 53.2 |
60–69 | 26 | 19 | 73.1 |
70+ | 7 | 5 | 71.4 |
Total | 214 | 110 | 51.4 |