From: Knowledge of caries risk factors/indicators among Japanese and Irish adult patients with different socio-economic profiles: a cross-sectional study
Age group
Statement
20–39
40+
All ages
The more I visit the dentist for check-ups, the more teeth, I think, are drilled.
Strongly/Somewhat agree
12.6
9.9
10.7
Neither agree nor disagree
41.5
45.5
44.3
Strongly/Somewhat disagree
45.9
44.6
45.0