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Table 3 Caries experience and debris scores according to demographic characteristics

From: Oral health status and practices of 6- to 7-year-old children in Amman, Jordan: a cross-sectional study

 

dmft

DMFT

debris score

Child

 School class

   

  First grade

4.77 (SD = 2.92)

0.12 (SD = 0.48)

1.00 (SD = 0.37)

  Second grade

5.32 (SD = 2.92)

0.44 (SD = 0.92)

1.13 (SD = 0.36)

 Gender

  Male

5.15 (SD = 2.91)

0.23 (SD = 0.69)

1.08 (SD = 0.37)

  Female

4.99 (SD = 2.96)

0.36 (SD = 0.85)

1.06 (SD = 0.37)

Mother

 Employment

   

  Unemployed

4.76 (SD = 2.99)

0.25 (SD = 0.71)

1.04 (SD = 0.36)

  Employed

5.47 (SD = 2.62)

0.33 (SD = 0.84)

1.10 (SD = 0.38)

 Education

   

  Primary

5.16 (SD = 2.87)

0.34 (SD = 0.81)

1.09 (SD = 0.33)

  Secondary

4.79 (SD = 3.09)

0.30 (SD = 0.82)

1.09 (SD = 0.36)

  University

4.98 (SD = 2.75)

0.21 (SD = 0.64)

1.02 (SD = 0.40)

Father

 Employment

   

  Unemployed

5.22 (SD = 2.72)

0.26 (SD = 0.73)

1.09 (SD = 0.37)

  Employed

4.87 (SD = 2.96)

0.27 (SD = .075)

1.05 (SD = 0.36)

 Education

   

  Primary

4.83 (SD = 2.85)

0.35 (SD = 0.87)

1.13 (SD = 0.37)

  Secondary

5.04 (SD = 3.01)

0.29 (SD = 0.77)

1.05 (SD = 0.33)

  University

4.03 (SD = 2.90)

0.21 (SD = 0.62)

1.03 (SD = 0.40)