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Table 3 dmft components by fluoridation status

From: The Dental Health of primary school children living in fluoridated, pre-fluoridated and non-fluoridated communities in New South Wales, Australia

Fluoridation status

Decayed

Missing

Filled

dmft

d/dmft

 

Mean

SE

Mean

SE

Mean

SE

Mean

SE

(%)

Fluoridated

0.92

0.07

0.20

0.03

0.29

0.04

1.40

0.09

65.2

Pre- fluoridated

1.42

0.08

0.19

0.03

0.41

0.04

2.02

0.11

69.4

Non-fluoridated

1.45

0.10

0.06

0.02

0.58

0.06

2.09

0.13

70.5

Total

1.23

0.05

0.16

0.02

0.40

0.03

1.80

0.06

68.6