Non-Cochrane · prevalence · PM36529722

Dental caries at enamel and dentine level among European adolescents - a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Skeie Marit S, Sen Abhijit, Dahllöf Göran, et al. · BMC oral health · 2022 · PubMed · doi:10.1186/s12903-022-02631-2

Oral HealthDental cariesAMSTAR 2: not applicable
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Questions
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GRADE rated
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No studies
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Included studies
30
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No studies 0 · 0%Ungraded 56 · 100%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Ungraded means an effect was reported without a GRADE rating; it is not a gap. No studies means the review found nothing to answer the question. The six categories are a display order, not a score.

Review question

ElementPlanned (methods)Found (results)
PopulationAdolescents 12–19 years living in Europe (permanent teeth; enamel caries included in the caries definition, per CoCoPop)European adolescents 12–19 years; 25 observational studies (30 publications), ~92,780 adolescents, 11 European countries (25%)
InterventionNot applicable (descriptive prevalence review; condition = dental caries including enamel lesions)Not applicable
ComparisonNot applicable (no comparator; prespecified subgroup analyses only)Not applicable
OutcomesCaries prevalence at enamel and dentine thresholds (D(M)FS>0 or D(M)FT>0); caries experience (mean D(M)FS including enamel lesions); enamel caries proportion (DeS/D(M)FS); caries distribution at individual, tooth and surface levelsEnamel-threshold prevalence 0.77 (22 studies); dentine-threshold prevalence 0.56 (15 studies); mean caries experience DMFS 5.93 (14 studies); enamel caries proportion 0.50 (7 studies); caries distribution narrative (11 studies)
Study designsObservational studies (cross-sectional, case–control, prospective/retrospective cohort) and RCT control-group/baseline caries data25 observational studies: 18 cross-sectional, 7 cohort (2 using RCT/intervention control-group data); all observational
TimingNot specified (search 1 Jan 2000–20 Sep 2021; publications 2000–2021)Not specified (cross-sectional prevalence estimates; examinations 1990–2018)

Search date: 1 January 2000 to 20 September 2021. Databases: Medline Ovid, Embase, CINAHL, SweMed+ (plus hand-searching of reference lists of included publications)

Questions and results

Caries assessment at enamel threshold (D(M)FS>0 or D(M)FT>0, enamel lesions included) vs None (descriptive prevalence review; subgroup analyses only)

Population: European adolescents aged 12–19 years
12 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Caries prevalence
Age group: 12–15 years
Enamel-threshold caries prevalence in subgroup 'Age group: 12–15 years' was 0.73 (95% CI 0.59 to 0.87; 24 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries prevalence, enamel caries threshold) · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.73 [0.59, 0.87]24 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Examination year: ≥ 2010
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.74 (I² = 99.9%).
Prevalence 0.74 [0.53, 0.96]11 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Publication year: < 2010
Enamel-threshold caries prevalence in subgroup 'Publication year: < 2010' was 0.83 (95% CI 0.75 to 0.89; 7 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries prevalence, enamel caries threshold) · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.83 [0.75, 0.89]7 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
About 77% of European adolescents (12–19 years) had caries at the enamel threshold (pooled prevalence 0.77, 95% CI 0.65 to 0.89; 22 studies); prevalence was higher in 16–19-year-olds and in those examined before 2010 (not GRADE-rated).
Source: Fig. 2 (forest plot, overall diamond); Results – Caries prevalence · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.77 [0.65, 0.89]22 studies · 84512 participantsUngraded
Caries prevalence
Examination year: ≥ 2010
Enamel-threshold caries prevalence in subgroup 'Examination year: ≥ 2010' was 0.74 (95% CI 0.53 to 0.96; 11 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries prevalence, enamel caries threshold) · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.74 [0.53, 0.96]11 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Publication year: ≥ 2010
Enamel-threshold caries prevalence in subgroup 'Publication year: ≥ 2010' was 0.72 (95% CI 0.54 to 0.89; 15 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries prevalence, enamel caries threshold) · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.72 [0.54, 0.89]15 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Region: Scandinavian
Enamel-threshold caries prevalence in subgroup 'Region: Scandinavian' was 0.76 (95% CI 0.65 to 0.87; 11 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries prevalence, enamel caries threshold) · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.76 [0.65, 0.87]11 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Region: non-Scandinavian
Enamel-threshold caries prevalence in subgroup 'Region: non-Scandinavian' was 0.74 (95% CI 0.53 to 0.96; 11 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries prevalence, enamel caries threshold) · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.74 [0.53, 0.96]11 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Examination type: partial-mouth
Enamel-threshold caries prevalence in subgroup 'Examination type: partial-mouth' was 0.81 (95% CI 0.70 to 0.91; 5 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries prevalence, enamel caries threshold) · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.81 [0.70, 0.91]5 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Examination type: full-mouth
Enamel-threshold caries prevalence in subgroup 'Examination type: full-mouth' was 0.74 (95% CI 0.57 to 0.90; 17 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries prevalence, enamel caries threshold) · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.74 [0.57, 0.90]17 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Age group: 16–19 years
Enamel-threshold caries prevalence in subgroup 'Age group: 16–19 years' was 0.90 (95% CI 0.85 to 0.94; 7 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries prevalence, enamel caries threshold) · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.90 [0.85, 0.94]7 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Examination year: < 2010
Enamel-threshold caries prevalence in subgroup 'Examination year: < 2010' was 0.78 (95% CI 0.70 to 0.87; 10 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries prevalence, enamel caries threshold) · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.78 [0.70, 0.87]10 studiesUngraded

Caries assessment at dentine threshold (cavitation into dentine) vs None (descriptive prevalence review; subgroup analyses only)

Population: European adolescents aged 12–19 years
7 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Caries prevalence
Region: non-Scandinavian
Dentine-threshold caries prevalence in subgroup 'Region: non-Scandinavian' was 0.57 (95% CI 0.32 to 0.81; 6 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries prevalence, dentine caries threshold) · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.57 [0.32, 0.81]6 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Examination type: partial-mouth
Dentine-threshold caries prevalence in subgroup 'Examination type: partial-mouth' was 0.50 (95% CI 0.06 to 0.94; 3 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries prevalence, dentine caries threshold) · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.50 [0.06, 0.94]3 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Publication year: ≥ 2010
Dentine-threshold caries prevalence in subgroup 'Publication year: ≥ 2010' was 0.51 (95% CI 0.36 to 0.66; 11 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries prevalence, dentine caries threshold) · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.51 [0.36, 0.66]11 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Region: Scandinavian
Dentine-threshold caries prevalence in subgroup 'Region: Scandinavian' was 0.49 (95% CI 0.32 to 0.67; 9 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries prevalence, dentine caries threshold) · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.49 [0.32, 0.67]9 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Examination type: full-mouth
Dentine-threshold caries prevalence in subgroup 'Examination type: full-mouth' was 0.53 (95% CI 0.38 to 0.68; 12 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries prevalence, dentine caries threshold) · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.53 [0.38, 0.68]12 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Caries prevalence at the dentine threshold was about 56% (pooled 0.56, 95% CI 0.43 to 0.68; 15 studies; not GRADE-rated).
Source: Fig. 3 (forest plot, overall diamond); Results – Caries prevalence · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.56 [0.43, 0.68]15 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Publication year: < 2010
Dentine-threshold caries prevalence in subgroup 'Publication year: < 2010' was 0.56 (95% CI 0.22 to 0.90; 4 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries prevalence, dentine caries threshold) · same question in other reviews
Prevalence 0.56 [0.22, 0.90]4 studiesUngraded

Caries experience measurement (mean D(M)FS, enamel lesions included) vs None (descriptive prevalence review; subgroup analyses only)

Population: European adolescents aged 12–19 years
11 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Caries experience (mean DMFS)
Examination type: full-mouth
Mean caries experience (DMFS) in subgroup 'Examination type: full-mouth' was 6.56 (95% CI 4.55 to 9.47; 12 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries Experience) · same question in other reviews
MEAN 6.56 [4.55, 9.47]12 studiesUngraded
Caries experience (mean DMFS)
Age group: 16–19 years
Mean caries experience (DMFS) in subgroup 'Age group: 16–19 years' was 7.61 (95% CI 3.78 to 15.30; 4 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries Experience) · same question in other reviews
MEAN 7.61 [3.78, 15.30]4 studiesUngraded
Caries experience (mean DMFS)
Examination type: partial-mouth
Mean caries experience (DMFS) in subgroup 'Examination type: partial-mouth' was 3.53 (95% CI 1.62 to 7.70; 2 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries Experience) · same question in other reviews
MEAN 3.53 [1.62, 7.70]2 studiesUngraded
Caries experience (mean DMFS)
Mean caries experience was 5.93 DMFS (95% CI 4.82 to 7.28; 14 studies), significantly lower in Scandinavian (4.43) than other European (8.89) adolescents (not GRADE-rated).
Source: Fig. 4 (forest plot, overall diamond); Results – Caries experience · same question in other reviews
MEAN 5.93 [4.82, 7.28]14 studies · 17658 participantsUngraded
Caries experience (mean DMFS)
Examination year: ≥ 2010
Mean caries experience (DMFS) in subgroup 'Examination year: ≥ 2010' was 5.21 (95% CI 2.30 to 11.81; 6 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries Experience) · same question in other reviews
MEAN 5.21 [2.30, 11.81]6 studiesUngraded
Caries experience (mean DMFS)
Examination year: < 2010
Mean caries experience (DMFS) in subgroup 'Examination year: < 2010' was 7.54 (95% CI 5.46 to 10.43; 7 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries Experience) · same question in other reviews
MEAN 7.54 [5.46, 10.43]7 studiesUngraded
Caries experience (mean DMFS)
Publication year: ≥ 2010
Mean caries experience (DMFS) in subgroup 'Publication year: ≥ 2010' was 6.24 (95% CI 4.16 to 9.37; 10 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries Experience) · same question in other reviews
MEAN 6.24 [4.16, 9.37]10 studiesUngraded
Caries experience (mean DMFS)
Region: Scandinavian
Mean caries experience (DMFS) in subgroup 'Region: Scandinavian' was 4.43 (95% CI 2.52 to 7.81; 8 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries Experience) · same question in other reviews
MEAN 4.43 [2.52, 7.81]8 studiesUngraded
Caries experience (mean DMFS)
Publication year: < 2010
Mean caries experience (DMFS) in subgroup 'Publication year: < 2010' was 5.48 (95% CI 4.27 to 8.47; 4 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries Experience) · same question in other reviews
MEAN 5.48 [4.27, 8.47]4 studiesUngraded
Caries experience (mean DMFS)
Age group: 12–15 years
Mean caries experience (DMFS) in subgroup 'Age group: 12–15 years' was 5.58 (95% CI 4.33 to 7.21; 17 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries Experience) · same question in other reviews
MEAN 5.58 [4.33, 7.21]17 studiesUngraded
Caries experience (mean DMFS)
Region: non-Scandinavian
Mean caries experience (DMFS) in subgroup 'Region: non-Scandinavian' was 8.89 (95% CI 6.41 to 12.33; 6 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Caries Experience) · same question in other reviews
MEAN 8.89 [6.41, 12.33]6 studiesUngraded

Caries assessment at enamel threshold vs None

Population: European adolescents aged 12 years
6 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Enamel caries proportion
Exact age
Pooled enamel caries proportion was 0.52 (I² = 100.0%).
Proportion 0.52 [0.36, 0.75]6 studiesUngraded
Enamel caries proportion of total caries experience
Population: European adolescents aged 12–19 years
Enamel caries made up about half of total caries experience (pooled proportion 0.50, 95% CI 0.39 to 0.65; 7 studies; higher in 12–15 than 16–19-year-olds; not GRADE-rated).
Source: Fig. 5 (forest plot, overall diamond); Results – The D component—enamel caries · same question in other reviews
Proportion 0.50 [0.39, 0.65]7 studies · 7056 participantsUngraded
Enamel caries proportion of total caries experience
Age group: 16–19 years
Population: European adolescents aged 12–19 years
Enamel caries proportion in subgroup 'Age group: 16–19 years' was 0.37 (95% CI 0.24 to 0.56; 3 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Enamel caries proportion) · same question in other reviews
Proportion 0.37 [0.24, 0.56]3 studiesUngraded
Caries experience
Exact age
Pooled caries experience was 5.62 (I² = 99.9%).
Mean DMFS 5.62 [3.78, 8.37]9 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Exact age
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.69 (I² = 100.0%).
Prevalence 0.69 [0.49, 0.90]13 studiesUngraded
Enamel caries proportion of total caries experience
Age group: 12–15 years
Population: European adolescents aged 12–19 years
Enamel caries proportion in subgroup 'Age group: 12–15 years' was 0.56 (95% CI 0.42 to 0.76; 8 studies).
Source: Table 3 (Enamel caries proportion) · same question in other reviews
Proportion 0.56 [0.42, 0.76]8 studiesUngraded

Caries distribution assessment (individual, tooth and surface levels) vs None (descriptive prevalence review; subgroup analyses only)

Population: European adolescents aged 12–19 years
2 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Caries distribution (individual/tooth/surface level)
Caries distribution was skewed at individual, tooth and surface levels and too heterogeneous to meta-analyze (narrative synthesis of 11 studies; not GRADE-rated).
Source: Results – Caries distribution; At the individual level; At the tooth level; At the surface level · same question in other reviews
No meta-analysis possible; caries distribution reported narratively from 11 studies as skewed at individual, tooth and surface levels, changing with age at tooth and surface level (Results – Caries distribution).11 studiesUngraded
Caries experience
Exact age
Population: European adolescents aged 13 years
Pooled caries experience was 1.45.
Mean DMFS 1.45 [1.06, 1.98]1 studyUngraded

Caries assessment at enamel threshold vs None

Population: European adolescents aged 14 years
1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Caries prevalence
Exact age
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.82.
Prevalence 0.82 [0.76, 0.87]2 studiesUngraded

Caries assessment at enamel threshold vs None

Population: European adolescents aged 15 years
3 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Caries prevalence
Exact age
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.77 (I² = 97.9%).
Prevalence 0.77 [0.70, 0.85]9 studiesUngraded
Enamel caries proportion
Exact age
Pooled enamel caries proportion was 0.72 (I² = 99.8%).
Proportion 0.72 [0.55, 0.96]2 studiesUngraded
Caries experience
Exact age
Pooled caries experience was 6.62 (I² = 97.6%).
Mean DMFS 6.62 [4.71, 9.30]7 studiesUngraded

Caries assessment at enamel threshold vs None

Population: European adolescents aged 16 years
2 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Caries prevalence
Exact age
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.94.
Prevalence 0.94 [0.92, 0.95]1 studyUngraded
Caries experience
Exact age
Pooled caries experience was 3.29.
Mean DMFS 3.29 [2.49, 4.36]1 studyUngraded

Caries assessment at enamel threshold vs None

Population: European adolescents aged 17 years
3 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Caries experience
Exact age
Pooled caries experience was 4.50.
Mean DMFS 4.50 [3.63, 5.57]1 studyUngraded
Enamel caries proportion
Exact age
Pooled enamel caries proportion was 0.58.
Proportion 0.58 [0.55, 0.60]1 studyUngraded
Caries prevalence
Exact age
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.83 (I² = 87.2%).
Prevalence 0.83 [0.71, 0.94]3 studiesUngraded

Caries assessment at enamel threshold vs None

Population: European adolescents aged 18 years
3 questions
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Enamel caries proportion
Exact age
Pooled enamel caries proportion was 0.29 (I² = 99.3%).
Proportion 0.29 [0.22, 0.38]2 studiesUngraded
Caries prevalence
Exact age
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.94 (I² = 0%).
Prevalence 0.94 [0.93, 0.96]2 studiesUngraded
Caries experience
Exact age
Pooled caries experience was 14.98 (I² = 88.0%).
Mean DMFS 14.98 [11.87, 18.90]2 studiesUngraded

Caries assessment at enamel threshold vs None

Population: European adolescents aged 19 years
1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Caries prevalence
Exact age
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.92.
Prevalence 0.92 [0.83, 0.97]1 studyUngraded

Caries assessment at dentine threshold vs None

Population: European adolescents aged 12 years
1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Caries prevalence
Exact age
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.49 (I² = 99.9%).
Prevalence 0.49 [0.34, 0.63]11 studiesUngraded

Caries assessment at dentine threshold vs None

Population: European adolescents aged 15 years
1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Caries prevalence
Exact age
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.50 (I² = 99.4%).
Prevalence 0.50 [0.30, 0.70]5 studiesUngraded

Caries assessment at dentine threshold vs None

Population: European adolescents aged 16 years
1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Caries prevalence
Exact age
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.83.
Prevalence 0.83 [0.80, 0.85]1 studyUngraded

Caries assessment at dentine threshold vs None

Population: European adolescents aged 17 years
1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Caries prevalence
Exact age
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.84.
Prevalence 0.84 [0.79, 0.88]1 studyUngraded

Caries assessment at dentine threshold vs None

Population: European adolescents aged 18 years
1 question
OutcomeEffectEvidenceStatus / GRADE
Caries prevalence
Exact age
Pooled caries prevalence was 0.74.
Prevalence 0.74 [0.71, 0.76]2 studiesUngraded

Included primary studies 30

Open as a trial list
StudyAlso included byOutcomes it informs hereTrial PICOResults
Almerich-Silla 2014
Caries prevalence in children from Valencia (Spain) using ICDAS II criteria, 2010.
PMID:25350591
1 other reviewnot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Campus 2020
Caries severity and socioeconomic inequalities in a nationwide setting: data from the Italian National pathfinder in 12-years children.
PMID:32973175
1 other reviewnot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Maldupa 2021
Caries Prevalence and Severity for 12-Year-Old Children in Latvia.
PMID:34024331
1 other reviewnot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Saethre-Sundli 2020
Do enamel and dentine caries at 5 years of age predict caries development in newly erupted teeth? A prospective longitudinal study
DOI:10.1080/00016357.2020.1739330
1 other reviewnot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Vernazza 2016
Caries experience, the caries burden and associated factors in children in England, Wales and Northern Ireland 2013.
PMID:27659635
1 other reviewnot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Wang 2021 [21]
Dental caries thresholds among adolescents in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, 2013 at 12, and 15 years: implications for…
PMID:33740952
1 other reviewnot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Agustsdottir 2010
Caries prevalence of permanent teeth: a national survey of children in Iceland using ICDAS
DOI:10.1111/j.1600-0528.2010.00538.x
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Alm 2006
Prevalence of Approximal Caries in Posterior Teeth in 15-Year-Old Swedish Teenagers in Relation to Their Caries Experience at 3 Years of Age
DOI:10.1159/000104798
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Almerich-Torres 2017
Relationship between caries, body mass index and social class in Spanish children
DOI:10.1016/j.gaceta.2016.09.005
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Almerich-Torres 2020
matched by author and year (probable)
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Baciu 2015
matched by author and year (probable)
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Bergström 2019
Cost-Effectiveness through the Dental-Health FRAMM Guideline for Caries Prevention among 12- to 15-Year-Olds in Sweden
DOI:10.1159/000495360
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Calado 2017
Caries prevalence and treatment needs in young people in Portugal: the third national study
DOI:10.1922/cdh_4016calado05
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
David 2006
Caries increment and prediction from 12 to 18 years of age: A follow-up study
DOI:10.1007/bf03320812
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Deery 2000
Prevalence of Dental Caries in Latvian 11– to 15–Year–Old Children and the Enhanced Diagnostic Yield of Temporary Tooth Separation, FOTI…
DOI:10.1159/000016563
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Diamanti 2021
Caries prevalence and caries experience (ICDAS II criteria) of 5-, 12- and 15-year-old Greek children in relation to socio-demographic…
DOI:10.1007/s40368-020-00599-7
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Gustafsson 2000
Progression rate of approximal carious lesions in Swedish teenagers and the correlation between caries experience and radiographic…
DOI:10.1080/000163500750051737
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Hugoson 2008
Caries prevalence and distribution in individuals aged 3–20 years in Jönköping, Sweden, over a 30‐year period (1973–2003)
DOI:10.1111/j.1365-263x.2007.00874.x
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Jablonski-Momeni 2014
Caries prevalence (<scp>ICDAS</scp>) in 12‐year‐olds from low caries prevalence areas and association with independent variables
DOI:10.1111/ipd.12031
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Jacobsen 2016
matched by author and year (probable)
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Jacobsen 2019
Need of non-operative caries treatment in 16-year-olds from Northern Norway
DOI:10.1007/s40368-018-0387-z
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Jacobsson 2005
matched by author and year (probable)
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Jacobsson 2011
Oral health in young individuals with foreign and Swedish backgrounds — a ten-year perspective
DOI:10.1007/bf03262797
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Karlsson 2019
Caries incidence and risk assessment during a five‐year period in adolescents living in south‐eastern Sweden
DOI:10.1111/idh.12419
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Koch G 2017
Caries prevalence and distribution in individuals aged 3–20 years in Jönköping, Sweden: trends over 40 years
DOI:10.1007/s40368-017-0305-9
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Lith 2002
Caries development in a young population managed by a restrictive attitude to radiography and operative intervention: II. A study at the…
DOI:10.1038/sj.dmfr.4600705
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Poorterman 2003
Approximal caries increment: a three-year longitudinal radiographic study
DOI:10.1111/j.1875-595x.2003.tb00758.x
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Sköld 2005
Approximal Caries Development in Adolescents with Low to Moderate Caries Risk after Different 3-Year School-Based Supervised Fluoride…
DOI:10.1159/000088191
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Splieth 2019
40-Year Longitudinal Caries Development in German Adolescents in the Light of New Caries Measures
DOI:10.1159/000501263
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet
Wang 2021 [37]
Dental Caries Clusters among Adolescents in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland in 2013: Implications for Proportionate Universalism
DOI:10.1159/000518964
this review onlynot statednot extracted yetnot extracted yet

Overlap with other reviews

Reviews that include the same primary studies are not independent evidence. Shared counts match studies by PMID, DOI or NCT, and otherwise by author and year (a probable match).