Dental erosion prevalence · Five-year-old preschool children in Sharjah
One study found a high prevalence of dental erosion (58.8%) among 5-year-olds in Sharjah, associated with non-Emirati nationality, caries experience and sugary/carbonated beverage consumption (narrative synthesis; not GRADE-rated).
1 finding from 1 review
Among 5-year-olds in Sharjah (n=403), Gopinath reported dental erosion in 58.8% and dissolution of enamel in 55.0% (exposed dentin 3.7%). Predictors of erosion included Arab non-Emirati nationality (OR 0.27, 95% CI…
1 study · 403 participants
GRADE not reported
Dental fluorosis prevalence · School-aged children in the United Arab Emirates (Dubai)
One study reported dental fluorosis in 10.9% of school-aged children in Dubai, mostly very mild or mild (narrative synthesis; not GRADE-rated).
1 finding from 1 review
Ahmad et al. (Dubai, school-aged children; n=779) reported dental fluorosis in 10.9%, mostly very mild or mild (Table 2).
1 study · 779 participants
GRADE not reported
Pulp necrosis · Vital teeth
The pooled incidence with radiographic assessment was 4.95%.
2 findings from 1 review
Proportion 4.95 [2.43, 8.29]
5 studies · 1853 participants
GRADE not reported
Proportion 5.66 [3.71, 7.99]
24 studies · 6581 participants
GRADE not reported
Dental caries prevalence · European adolescents aged 15 years
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.77 (I² = 97.9%).
1 finding from 1 review
Enamel caries proportion · European adolescents aged 15 years
Pooled enamel caries proportion was 0.72 (I² = 99.8%).
1 finding from 1 review
Caries experience · European adolescents aged 12 years
Pooled caries experience was 5.62 (I² = 99.9%).
1 finding from 1 review
Enamel caries proportion · European adolescents aged 17 years
Pooled enamel caries proportion was 0.58.
1 finding from 1 review
Enamel caries proportion · European adolescents aged 12 years
Pooled enamel caries proportion was 0.52 (I² = 100.0%).
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries prevalence · European adolescents aged 12 years
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.69 (I² = 100.0%).
1 finding from 1 review
Caries experience · European adolescents aged 13 years
Pooled caries experience was 1.45.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries prevalence · European adolescents aged 17 years
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.83 (I² = 87.2%).
1 finding from 1 review
Caries experience · European adolescents aged 17 years
Pooled caries experience was 4.50.
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries prevalence · European adolescents aged 16 years
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.94.
1 finding from 1 review
Enamel caries proportion · European adolescents aged 18 years
Pooled enamel caries proportion was 0.29 (I² = 99.3%).
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries prevalence · European adolescents aged 12–19 years
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.74 (I² = 99.9%).
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries prevalence · European adolescents aged 14 years
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.82.
1 finding from 1 review
Caries experience · European adolescents aged 15 years
Pooled caries experience was 6.62 (I² = 97.6%).
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries prevalence · European adolescents aged 18 years
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.94 (I² = 0%).
1 finding from 1 review
Caries experience · European adolescents aged 18 years
Pooled caries experience was 14.98 (I² = 88.0%).
1 finding from 1 review
Dental caries prevalence · European adolescents aged 19 years
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.92.
1 finding from 1 review