Table 1 Caries prevalence rates and the mean dmft/DMFT indices’ values in recent related literature, chronologically
Publication Date | First Author | Research Date | Country | Caries Prevalence | dmft | Age Group (for dmft) | DMFT | Age Group (for DMFT) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | Al Mashhadani | 2013 | Dubai (UAE) | About 60% | 3.87 | 5–6 | 1.83 | 12–15 | [16] |
2016 | Al-Thani | 2015 | Qatar | 71.4% | 4.2 | 6 | – | – | [17] |
2015 | Kumar | 2014 | India | 47.2% | – | – | 4.82 | 12–15 | [18] |
2015 | Zhang | 2011–2012 | Yunnan Province (China) | 40% | – | – | 0.9 | 12 | [19] |
2014 | Salman | 2013 | Lattakia (Syria) | 67.1% | – | – | 2.35 | 13–15 | [20] |
2014 | Gao | 2012 | Shaanxi (Western China) | 67% (4–6) 24% (12–15) | 3.05 | 4–6 | 0.45 | 12–15 | [21] |
2013 | Besseling | 2011 | Laos | 85.4% | 8.15 | 5–7 | 1.44 | 11–12 | [22] |
2012 | Dawani | 2011 | Sadr Town (Pakistan) | 51% | 2.08 | 3–6 | – | – | [23] |
2012 | Dashash | 2009 | Damascus (Syria) | 61% | 3.27 | 5 | – | – | [24] |
2012 | Chu | 2009 | Hong Kong | 49% | 2.2 | 5 | – | – | [25] |
2012 | Monse | 2006 | Philippines | 97% (6) 82% (12) | 8.4 | 6 | 2.9 | 12 | [26] |
2010 | Gökalp | 2004–2005 | Turkey | 69.8% (5) 61.1% (12) 66.4% (15) | 3.7 | 5 | 1.9 2.3 | 12 15 | [27] |
2010 | Al-Haddad | 2002–2003 | Sana’a (Yemen) | 96% | 4.16 | 6–14 | 2.25 | 6–14 | [28] |
2010 | El-Nadeef | 2001–2002 | UAE | 83% | 5.1 | 5 | – | – | [12] |
2009 | Al Hindawi | 2008 | Eastern Sector of (Syria) | 80.4% | 3.13 | 6–7 | 0.05 | 6–7 | [29] |
2009 | Nurelhuda | 2007–2008 | Khartoum State (Sudan) | 30.5% | – | – | 0.42 | 12 | [30] |
2009 | Phelan | 2007 | NSW (Australia) | About 35% | 1.53 | 5–6 | 0.74 | 11–12 | [31] |
2009 | Jürgensen | 2006 | Laos | 56% | – | – | 1.8 | 12 | [32] |
2007 | Salman | 2006 | Lattakia (Syria) | 88.47% | – | – | 2.83 | 13–15 | [33] |
2007 | Batwala | 2006 | Uganda | About 27% | 2.7 | 5–12 | 1.5 | 5–12 | [34] |
2006 | Kalyvas | 2001 | Attica County (Greece) | 48.4% | 2.6 | 5 | – | – | [35] |