Table 3. Prevalence of DMFT (per individual) and association with oral health behaviours, experience of dental pain and fissure sealant application.

	DMFT = 0		DMFT = 1 to 3		DMFT ≥4
	N	%	N	%	N	%	p
Toothbrushing
< 2 times/day	11	28.9	9	23.7	18	47.4	0.3
≥ 2 times/day	83	22.1	133	35.4	160	42.6
Total	94	22.7	142	34.3	178	43.0
Daily dental floss
No	87	21.9	135	34.0	175	44.1	0.3
Yes	8	36.4	8	36.4	6	27.3
Total	95	22.7	143	34.1	181	43.2
Dental appointment (last 12 months)
No	38	27.3	39	28.1	62	44.6	0.1
Yes	57	20.5	102	36.7	119	42.8
Total	95	22.8	141	33.8	181	43.4
Fear of dental appointment
No	70	24.1	105	36.2	115	39.7	0.06
Yes	8	16.3	14	28.6	27	55.1
Total	78	23.0	119	35.1	142	41.9
Experience of dental pain
No	72	25.4	99	34.9	113	39.8	0.02
Yes	23	16.8	45	32.8	69	50.4
Total	95	22.6	144	34.2	182	43.2
Fissure sealants
No	17	13.5	37	29.4	72	57.1	0.001
Yes	55	30.6	69	38.3	56	31.1
Total	72	23.5	106	34.6	128	41.9