From: Caries in orphan children: prevalence and determinants—a systematic review and meta-analysis
Record | Age (years) | Sex | Country-City | Sample size | Orphanage type | Caries experience | |
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1 | (Abedassar et al., 2022) [76] | 6–18 (6–12, 13–18) | Both: 180 males & 176 females | Kerman Province- southeast Iran | 356 | Data not available | 6–12-year-old: dmft = 4.13 ± 3.80 13–18-year-old: dmft = 1.26 ± 1.65 |
6–12-year-old: DMFT = 1.73 ± 1.84 13–18-year-old: DMFT = 4.98 ± 3.60 | |||||||
2 | (Chandran, 2017) [79] | 12–17 | Both: 159 males & 110 females | Bengaluru city- India | 269 | Data not available | DMFT mean = 3.55 |
3 | (Kavayashree & Babu, 2019) [74] | 6–14 | Both: 63 males & 39 females | Hassan district - south India | 100?? But data of 103? | NGO | (deft) = 0.69 ± 1.25 males = 0.69 ± 0.15 Females = 0.68 ± 0.23 (p = 0.977) DMFT = 0.62 ± 1.01 of males = 0.41 ± 0.86 & females = 0.97 ± 1.44, |
4 | (Khedekar et al., 2015) [73] | 6 – 11 | Both: 50 males & 50 females | city of Pune- India | 100 | Data not available | Median: 0.5 Range: 0–4 Mean is reported for every year of age separately |
5 | (Kong et al., 2017) [72] | 3–5, 12–15 | Both: 278 males & 444 females | Jiangbei & Fulling Districts- Chongqing- China | 722 3-5Y: 246 12-15Y: 476 | Data not available | 3-5Y: dmft = 3.91 ± 1.12, 12-15Y: DMFT = 0.89 ± 1.19 |
6 | (Marasouli et al., 2016) [40] | 6–18 (6–12, 13–18) | Both: 70 males & 23 females | Urmia- Iran | 93 | Data not available | Females: dmft = 1.89 Males: dmft = 2.92 6-12Y: DMFT = 1.38 13-18Y: DMFT = 2.96 |
7 | (Mohan et al., 2014) [77] | 5–14 | Both: 70 males & 90 females | Lucknow city- India | 160: 80 (O) Vs 80 (C) | 1 Gov. Vs 1 NGO vs 1 private | Caries prevalence in (O) 83.7% vs 51.2% in (C) |
8 | (Shah et al., 2016) [70] | 4–13 (4–6, 7–11, > 12) | Both: 964 males & 411 females | Jammu & Kashmir | 1,375 | Gov., NGO & private | deft (4–6 years) 1.355 ± 1.79 (7–11 years) 1.03 ± 1.61 DMF: 7-11yrs 1.56 ± 1.85 > 12 yrs 1.74 ± 1.92 |
9 | (Shanthi et al., 2017) [78] | 5, 12, 15 | Both: 116 males & 137 females | Selangor- Malaysia | 253 | Data not available | Caries prevalence = 44.6% |
10 | (Shuangjiao et al., 2014) [69] | 4–17 (4–12, 13–17) | Both: 179 males & 138 females | Jiangbei District-Chongqing City- China | 317 | Data not available | dmft = 1.94 ± 2.81 DMF = 0.90 ± 1.38 |
11 | (Suresan et al., 2021) [71] | 3–18 | Both: 389 males & 340 females | Bhubaneswar city- Odisha- India | 729 | Gov.& aided | dmft = 0.96 ± 2.11 DMFT = 1.07 ± 1.56 |
12 | (Thetakala et al., 2017) [45] | 6–15 | Both: 474 males & 483 females | Mysore city- India | 957: 478 (O) vs 479 (C) | Data not available | defs = 2.72 ± 4.4 DMFS: 1.72 ± 2.3 |