Primary study · included by 1 review

Afshar 2017

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Dental caries burden across age groups in Kerman province, Iran (1992-2025): a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Non-Cochrane · prevalence · 2026 · cited as Afshar 2017 · Table 7; Figure 7; reference 53
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
DMFT index (decayed, missing, filled permanent teeth)
None (single-group pooled mean; descriptive caries burden) vs None · 1992 to 2025
Pooled mean DMFT 12.79NRGRADE not reported
DMFT index (decayed, missing, filled permanent teeth)
None (single-group pooled mean; descriptive caries burden) vs None · 1992 to 2025
Pooled mean DMFT 13.80 [10.80, 16.78]7 studies · 5207 participantsVery low

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