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. 2006 Jun;14(3):183–187. doi: 10.1590/S1678-77572006000300007

TABLE 3. Distribution and prevalence of AP, ET and AP/ET by age group.

Age group No. of Patients w/AP No. of Teeth Teeth w. AP (%)* Teeth w. ET(%)* Teeth w. AP/ET (%)**
20 - 29 11 509 19 (3.7%) 27 (5.3%) 13 (48.1%)
30 - 39 23 1033 50 (4.8%) 82 (7.9%) 42 (51.2%)
40 - 49 54 1994 114 (5.7%) 226 (11.3%) 90 (39.8%)
50 - 59 27 964 63 (6.5%) 124 (12.8%) 54 (43.5%)
≥ 60 20 508 50 (9.8%) 94 (18.5%) 36 (38.2%)
Total 135 5008 296 (5.9%) 553 (11.0%) 235 (42.5%)
*

percent values apply to the number of teeth examined

**

percent values apply to the number of endodontically treated teeth