Table 2.
Prevalence of dental caries in study group of young adolescents.
Caries prevalence indexes | At baseline | Follow-up | p-value*/annual caries incidence |
---|---|---|---|
Subjects with DMF teeth (%) | 70.9% | 80.1% | <0.001** |
DMFT index | 4.06±3.54 | 5.21±4.44 | <0.001/1.15 DMFT |
DMFS index | 5.88±6.35 | 8.28±8.61 | <0.001 |
Wilcoxon test;
χ2 test.