Relationship between Duration of Fluoride Exposure in School-Based Fluoride Mouthrinsing and Effects on Prevention and Control of Dental Caries

Table 2

Caries prevalence of 12-year-old children by dentition in two groups.

S-FMR experience in elementary school			Mean DMFT				Mean DMFS
	Gender	Number	12 11 21 22	16 26	15 14 24 25	17 27	12 11 21 22	16 26	15 14 24 25	17 27
			42 41 31 32	46 36	45 44 34 35	47 37	42 41 31 32	46 36	45 44 34 35	47 37
	Boys	319	0.03	1.13	0.06	0.04	0.08	1.93	0.09	0.05
F+	Girls	280	0.08	1.08	0.07	0.07	0.14	1.72	0.09	0.10
	Subtotal	599	0.06	1.11	0.06	0.06	0.11	1.83	0.09	0.07
	Boys	147	0.14	1.51	0.05	0.05	0.18	2.76	0.08	0.07
F−	Girls	135	0.21	1.92	0.10	0.08	0.44	3.64	0.15	0.12
	Subtotal	281	0.18	1.71	0.07	0.07	0.31	3.18	0.11	0.09
	Total	881	0.09	1.30	0.07	0.06	0.17	2.26	0.10	0.08

*11, 21, 31, 41: Central incisors; 12, 22, 32, 42: Lateral incisors; 16, 26, 36, 46: First molars; 14, 24, 34, 44: First premolars; 15, 25, 35, 45: Second premolars; 17, 27, 37, 47: Second molars.