Table 1 Distribution of variables regarding dental caries status and cumulative dmft

dmft (cumulative):

509

50.9

2.08 ± 2.97

Decayed

504

50.4

1.95 ± 2.77

Missing

41

4.1

0.10 ± 0.61

Filled

10

1.0

0.02 ± 0.264

dmft(Gender-wise distribution):

male:

392

39.2

2.3 ± 3.08

female:

608

60.8

1.90 ± 2.90

dmft (Age-wise distribution):

3 yrs

165

16.7

1.65

4 yrs

381

38.1

2.11

5 yrs

437

43.7

2.16

6 yrs

17

1.7

3.11

dmft of Caries positive cases:

509

50.9

4.08

Decayed

3.83

Missing

0.19

Filled

0.04

dmft of Caries positive cases (Gender-wise distribution):

Males:

212

41.6

4.32

Females:

297

58.4

3.9