Figure 2.

Graphical representation of selected Fehler! Verweisquelle konnte nicht gefunden werden. patients’ longitudinal dmft data. Patient A has a dmft score of 14 at age five and therefore has high caries experience in the primary dentition. Patient A also shows a decrease in caries experience between ages 5 and 12, which can be attributed to exfoliation of the primary dentition. Patient B has a dmft score of two at age five and so has low caries experience in the primary dentition. Patient C exhibits no caries experience.