From: Assessment of caries diagnostic thresholds of DMFT, ICDAS II and CAST in the estimation of caries prevalence rate in first permanent molars in early permanent dentition—a cross-sectional study
ICDAS II diagnostic cut off points
N (%)
95% CI
Group 1: Sound (code 0)
445 (28.5%)
26.3–30.8
Group II: Enamel caries (code 1, 2, 3)
892 (57.2%)
54.7–59.7
Group III: Dentin caries (code 4, 5, 6)
223 (14.3%)
12.6–16.1