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. 2017 Oct;90:76–83. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2017.01.015

Table 1.

Effect of Community Water Fluoridation on socioeconomic health inequities in caries [14]

Outcome Measure Evidence
Health equity as measured by socioeconomic disparities in caries % of caries reduction Inconsistent results on socioeconomic disparities (three studies)
dmft/DMFT No data on socioeconomic disparities

Abbreviation: DMFT/dmft, decayed, missing, or filled teeth.

Upper case refers to permanent teeth; lower case to primary teeth.