Table 5.

Distribution of treatment needs among males and females among different age groups

Treatment needs	Males						Females
	Group I		Group II		Group III		Group I		Group II		Group III
	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%	N	%
Preventive care	16	3.85	17	6.34	32	8.21	21	5.20	9	3.88	41	11.08
Pit and fissure	12	2.88	21	7.84	41	10.51	15	3.71	15	6.47	43	11.62
One surface restoration	278	66.83	154	57.46	210	53.85	268	66.34	137	59.05	228	61.62
Two or more surfaces restoration	137	32.93	89	33.21	111	28.46	128	31.68	87	37.50	129	34.86
Crown required	38	9.13	20	7.46	21	5.38	17	4.21	13	5.60	17	4.59
Pulp care	35	8.41	22	8.21	20	5.13	17	4.21	13	5.60	18	4.86
Extraction	41	9.86	16	5.97	8	2.05	31	7.67	13	5.60	13	3.51
Other care	6	1.4	3	1.1	12	3.1	6	1.5	6	2.6	17	4.6
Children requiring treatment	414	99.5	266	99.3	389	99.7	404	100	232	100	370	100
No treatment	2	0.48	2	0.75	1	0.26	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0.00
Total children	416		268		390		404		232		370