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Breakdown of patients based on DMFT scores in the permanent dentition.
| Group (Phenotype) | Females (n1) | Males (n2) | Total | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Caries | 161 (18.8%) | 140 (16.4%) | 301 (35.2%) | 0.73 |
| High Caries (4-7) | 123 (34.7%) | 123 (34.7%) | 246 (69.5%) | 0.32 |
| Very High Caries (8+) | 59 (16.7%) | 49 (13.8%) | 108 (30.5%) | 0.66 |
| No Caries | 108 (12.6%) | 93 (10.8%) | 201 (23.4%) | 0.73 |
