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Table 1 Distribution of children with ECC and severe ECC

From: Prevalence, and early childhood caries risk indicators in preschool children in suburban Nigeria

Age

ECC

S-ECC

Mean dmft

Total no of children with ECC

Total no of children

6-11 months

0 (0.0 %)

0 (0.0 %)

0

0 (0.0 %)

10 (2.0 %)

12-23 months

0 (0.0 %)

1 (25.0 %)

0.13

1 (3.0 %)

62 (12.5 %)

24-35 months

2 (6.9 %)

0 (0.0 %)

0.02

2 (6.1 %)

95 (19.1 %)

36-47 months

10 (34.5 %)

0 (0.0 %)

0.14

10 (30.3 %)

122 (24.6 %)

48-59 months

11 (37.9 %)

2 (50.0 %)

0.27

13 (39.4 %)

102 (20.5 %)

60-71 months

6 (20.7 %)

1 (25.0 %)

0.21

7 (21.2 %)

106 (21.3 %)

Total

29 (100.0 %)

4 (100.0 %)

0.15

33 (100.0 %)

497 (100.0 %)