VARIABLE | FREQUENCY (n = 1000) | PERCENT |
---|---|---|
Dental Caries Status: | Â | Â |
Caries positive | 509 | 50.9 |
Caries negative | 491 | 49.1 |
decayed category for severity: | Â | Â |
0 (sound) | 496 | 49.6 |
1 (1 tooth involved) | 108 | 10.8 |
2 (2–3 teeth involved) | 168 | 16.8 |
3 (4–5 teeth involved) | 98 | 9.8 |
4 (6+ teeth involved) | 130 | 13.0 |
Presence of Dental Plaque: | Â | Â |
Yes | 540 | 54 |
No | 460 | 46 |
Poor Oral Hygiene: | Â | Â |
Yes | 201 | 20.1 |
No | 799 | 79.9 |
Consumption of Betel nut (Chalia): | Â | Â |
Yes | 126 | 12.6 |
No | 874 | 87.4 |