Table 3. Distribution of Atraumatic Restorative Treatment (ART) scores, according to the evaluated groups at baseline, 6 months, and 1 year.
| Baseline | 6 months | 1 year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scores | Hand | Capsule | Hand | Capsule | Hand | Capsule |
| mixed | mixed | mixed | ||||
| 0 | 29 (72.5%) | 38 (95%) | 14 (41.3%) | 25 (73.5%) | 7 (24.1%) | 16 (55.2%) |
| 1 | 2 (5%) | 1 (2.5%) | 3 (8.8%) | 5 (14.7%) | 5 (17.2%) | 3 (10.3%) |
| 2 | 3 (7.5%) | 1 (2.5%) | 7 (20.6%) | 2 (5.9%) | 8 (27.6%) | 6 (20.7%) |
| 3 | 4 (10%) | - | 6 (17.6%) | 2 (5.9%) | 5 (17.2%) | 3 (10.3%) |
| 4 | 1 (2.5%) | - | 1 (2.9%) | - | 2 (6.9%) | - |
| 5 | 1(2.5%) | - | 1 (2.9%) | - | 1 (3.5%) | 1 (3.5%) |
| 6 | - | - | 2 (5.9%) | - | 1 (3.5%) | - |
| 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 | - | - | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 |
| Total | sucess:85% | sucess:100% | sucess:70.7% | sucess:94.1% | sucess:68.9% | sucess:86.2% |
| failure:15% | failure:0% | failure:29.3% | failure:5.9% | failure:31.1% | failure:13.8% |