Research Article

Dental Caries Prevalence among 12–15 Year Old Palestinian Children

Table 4

Shows the prevalence and severity of dental caries and mean DMFT in different age groups (12–15 year old) for females.

Age groupTotal numberAffected numberCaries prevalenceDMFT (Mean ± SD)Number of teeth remaining

121015049.50495%5.28 ± 2.1672443
131024443.1372%6.05 ± 2.8032426
141037067.96116%5.31 ± 3.5002276
151059287.6190%5.21 ± 2.6542186
41125662.28%5.39 ± 2.8549331