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Table 6 Frequency distribution of CAST codes involving individual first permanent molars

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

Tooth number

Score 0 (n%)

Score 1 (%)

Score 2 (n%)

Score 3 (n%)

Score 4 (n%)

Score 5 (n%)

Score 6 (n%)

Score 7 (n%)

Score 8 (n%)

#16

172 (44.1%)

0 (0.0%)

2 (5.0%)

174 (44.6%)

10 (2.6%)

9 (2.3%)

23 (5.9%)

#26

143 (36.7%)

0 (0.0%)

2 (5.0%)

212 (54.4%)

13 (3.3%)

6 (1.5%)

10 (2.6%)

2 (5.0%)

2 (5.0%)

#36

40 (10.3%)

0 (0.0%)

13 (3.3%)

258 (66.2%)

11(2.8%)

26 (6.7%)

21 (5.4%)

14 (3.6%)

7 (1.8%)

#46

34 (8.7%)

0 (0.0%)

33 (8.5%)

238 (61.0%)

16 (4.1%)

32 (8.2%)

26 (6.7%)

7 (1.8%)

4 (1.0%)