Table 3. Prevalence of apical periodontitis according to tooth groups.
Tooth groups | All teeth (n) | Teeth with apical periodontitis (n) | Apical periodontitis prevalence (%) |
Maxillary incisors + canines | 1246 | 58 | 4.6 |
Mandibular incisors + canines | 1251 | 8 | 0.6 |
Maxillary premolars | 754 | 42 | 5.6 |
Mandibular premolars | 716 | 20 | 2.8 |
Maxillary molars | 908 | 22 | 2.4 |
Mandibular molars | 710 | 42 | 5.9 |
Total | 5585 | 192 | 3.4 |