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. 2014 Sep 9;9(9):e106382. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0106382

Table 2. Description and correlation of clinically determined and self-reported Decayed, Missing and Filled Teeth (DMFT) index of members of 1993 birth cohort at 18 years of age, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 2012.

Clinical Mean (95% CI) Self-reported ean (95% CI) Intraclass correlation coefficient p-value
DMFT 2.06 (1.92; 2.21) 1.75 (1.68; 1.82) 0.50 <0.001
Decayed component 0.79 (0.71; 0.88) 0.63 (0.59; 0.67) 0.43 <0.001
Missing component 0.33 (0.29; 0.38) 0.28 (0.25; 0.30) 0.61 <0.001
Filled component 0.94 (0.84; 1.04) 0.84 (0.79; 0.89) 0.58 <0.001