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. 2022 Sep 11;8(6):1478–1486. doi: 10.1002/cre2.662

Table 4.

Dental findings before radiotherapy (mean± SD)

Finding Mean ± SD
DMFT 20.07 ± 6.3
Existing fillings 5.11 ± 4.96
Existing partial crown 0.61 ± 1.76
Existing crown 3.84 ± 4.49
Existing bridge element 0.96 ± 1.90
Replaced teeth (prosthetic replacement) 0.70 ± 3.60
Missing teeth 11.80 ± 8.37
Carious lesions 2.03 ± 2.99
Destroyed teeth (that could not be restored) 0.34 ± 1.22
Implant 0.54 ± 1.56
Periodontal pocket ≥6 mm maxillarya 1.39 ± 3.62
Periodontal pocket ≥6 mm mandibulara 1.21 ± 3.48
Radiological indications of adequate root canal treatment 1.88 ± 1.38
Radiological indications of inadequate root canal treatment 1.59 ± 0.86
Radiological indications of (apical) osteolysis 1.50 ± 1.03

Abbreviation: DMFT, decay‐missing‐filled teeth index.

a

With a 6‐point pocket measurement carried out.