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Table 1 Dental caries status according to gender (N = 873)

From: Dental and periodontal status of 12-year-old Bulang children in China

Gender

N (%)

% caries

DMFT (SD)

DT (SD)

% PA

% A

PA (SD)

A (SD)

All

873 (100%)

35%

0.6 (1.1)

0.6 (1.1)

11%

1.1%

0.2 (0.5)

<0.1 (0.1)

Boys

439 (50%)

31%

0.5 (0.9)

0.5 (1.0)

8%

0.9%

0.1 (0.4)

<0.1 (0.1)

Girls

434 (50%)

39%

0.8 (1.2)

0.7 (1.2)

13%

1.4%

0.2 (0.5)

<0.1 (0.1)

p-value

0.013

0.004

0.001

0.010

0.513

0.024

0.513