Esthetic Concerns and Acceptability of Treatment Modalities in Primary Teeth: A Comparison between Children and Their Parents

Table 5

Esthetic acceptability of treatment for anterior teeth with mild caries.

	Child	Mother	Father
No treatment	21 (19.6%)	5 (4.7%)	11 (10.3%)
Composite	87 (81.3%)	100 (93.5%)	100 (93.5%)
Glass ionomer	47 (43.9%)	55 (51.4%)	61 (57.0%)

Based on the Kruskal-Wallis test with Mann-Whitney test for post hoc comparisons.
Difference in superscript indicates significant differences between children and their parents.
Significance calculated at after applying Bonferroni correction for multiple nonparametric comparisons.