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The caries prevalence, total numbers and percentage of school students with or without caries lesions according to the DMFS and ICDAS II scoring system
| Students with caries lesion | Students without caries | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoring system | DMFS | ICDAS II | DMFS | ICDAS II |
| Numbers of students | 1920 | 2161 | 840 | 599 |
| % of students | 69.56% | 78.29% | 30.44% | 21.71% |
| p-value | < 0.001* | |||
*; significant (p < 0.005)
