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General characteristics of the participants (n = 18).
| Characteristics | n | % |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 13 | (72.2) |
| Consumption of 1–2 soft drinks per day n (%) | 18 | (100.0) |
| Tooth brushing 2 times a day n (%) | 16 | (88.9) |
| median | IQR | |
| Age (years) | 17.0 | (17.0–17.0) |
| DMFT | 3.5 | (2.0–4.0) |
IQR: interquantile range; DMFT (Decayed, Missing and Filled Teeth).
