Table 2 Descriptive statistics for caries experience under various definitions and relevant risk factors at the 10- and 15-year follow-ups

0.36 (1.20)

1.24 (2.55)

1.45 (1.27)

4.80 (7.24)

1.81 (2.71)

6.04 (8.13)

0.40 (1.40)

1.22 (2.32)

1.74 (2.56)

5.41 (8.43)

2.14 (2.99)

6.63 (9.21)

0.32 (0.94)

1.25 (2.75)

1.15 (1.87)

4.25 (5.94)

1.47 (2.34)

5.51 (6.99)

0.35 (1.21)

1.18 (2.38)

1.38 (2.18)

4.66 (6.80)

1.73 (2.62)

5.84 (7.55)

0.40 (1.16)

1.53 (3.34)

1.73 (2.63)

5.65 (9.20)

2.13 (3.12)

7.18 (10.64)

0.58 (1.06)

1.04 (1.71)

1.68 (2.30)

3.58 (5.90)

2.26 (2.49)

4.63 (6.18)

0.36 (1.22)

1.24 (2.55)

1.40 (2.21)

4.67 (7.07)

1.76 (2.64)

5.91 (7.96)

0.25 (0.88)

0.58 (1.19)

1.31 (2.32)

3.40 (5.48)

1.56 (2.72)

3.98 (5.72)

0.59 (1.39)

1.70 (3.19)

2.30 (2.65)

7.27 (9.46)

2.89 (3.28)

8.96 (10.44)

0.35 (1.58)

1.21 (2.65)

0.71 (1.24)

3.35 (5.05)

1.06 (1.99)

4.56 (6.18)

0.36 (1.06)

1.35 (2.76)

1.47 (2.16)

3.96 (5.85)

1.83 (2.60)

5.31 (6.79)

0.44 (1.02)

1.09 (1.69)

1.50 (2.54)

6.21 (7.47)

1.93 (3.01)

7.31 (7.67)

0.40 (1.18)

1.73 (3.14)

1.68 (2.26)

4.92 (6.09)

2.08 (2.62)

6.66 (7.51)

0.24 (0.76)

0.92 (1.72)

1.92 (2.53)

8.29 (8.75)

2.16 (2.82)

9.21 (9.21)

0.44 (1.36)

1.07 (2.65)

2.28 (3.01)

8.02 (9.15)

2.72 (3.68)

9.09 (10.12)

0.26 (0.87)

1.31 (2.66)

2.15 (2.82)

5.10 (9.06)

2.40 (2.97)

6.41 (10.12)

0.39 (1.01)

0.84 (1.53)

1.48 (2.34)

3.63 (5.77)

1.87 (2.77)

4.47 (6.24)

0.46 (1.77)

1.10 (2.36)

1.26 (1.91)

4.38 (6.51)

1.73 (2.80)

5.49 (7.25)

0.23 (0.86)

1.07 (2.04)

1.37 (2.35)

5.22 (6.63)

1.60 (2.52)

6.29 (7.30)

0.38 (1.03)

1.42 (2.93)

1.59 (2.37)

4.99 (7.91)

1.97 (2.74)

6.42 (8.96)

0.17 (0.60)

1.23 (2.38)

1.73 (2.46)

5.63 (9.07)

1.89 (2.66)

6.86 (9.60)

0.38 (0.99)

1.10 (2.30)

1.89 (2.83)

4.80 (7.13)

2.27 (3.21)

5.91 (8.02)

0.40 (1.37)

1.32 (2.70)

1.29 (1.99)

4.79 (7.21)

1.69 (2.51)

6.11 (8.16)