Caries assessment at dentine threshold (cavitation into dentine) vs None (descriptive prevalence review; subgroup analyses by urban/rural status, country and year)
Dental caries prevalence · European adolescents aged 12–19 years
Caries prevalence at the dentine threshold was about 56% (pooled 0.56, 95% CI 0.43 to 0.68; 15 studies; not GRADE-rated).
7 findings from 1 review
- Dental caries at enamel and dentine level among European adolescents - a systematic review and meta-analysis. 2022 All outcomesEurope (community, subnational and national dental surveys)Prevalence 0.56 [0.43, 0.68]15 studiesGRADE not reported
- Dental caries at enamel and dentine level among European adolescents - a systematic review and meta-analysis. 2022 All outcomesEurope (community, subnational and national dental surveys) · Region: ScandinavianPrevalence 0.49 [0.32, 0.67]9 studiesGRADE not reported
- Dental caries at enamel and dentine level among European adolescents - a systematic review and meta-analysis. 2022 All outcomesEurope (community, subnational and national dental surveys) · Region: non-ScandinavianPrevalence 0.57 [0.32, 0.81]6 studiesGRADE not reported
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- Dental caries at enamel and dentine level among European adolescents - a systematic review and meta-analysis. 2022 All outcomesEurope (community, subnational and national dental surveys) · Examination type: partial-mouthPrevalence 0.50 [0.06, 0.94]3 studiesGRADE not reported
- Dental caries at enamel and dentine level among European adolescents - a systematic review and meta-analysis. 2022 All outcomesEurope (community, subnational and national dental surveys) · Publication year: ≥ 2010Prevalence 0.51 [0.36, 0.66]11 studiesGRADE not reported
- Dental caries at enamel and dentine level among European adolescents - a systematic review and meta-analysis. 2022 All outcomesEurope (community, subnational and national dental surveys) · Examination type: full-mouthPrevalence 0.53 [0.38, 0.68]12 studiesGRADE not reported
- Dental caries at enamel and dentine level among European adolescents - a systematic review and meta-analysis. 2022 All outcomesEurope (community, subnational and national dental surveys) · Publication year: < 2010Prevalence 0.56 [0.22, 0.90]4 studiesGRADE not reported