| |
|
Group |
Mean |
SD |
P-Value |
| 4-6 years |
dmft |
Sickle cell group |
3.53 |
3.45 |
0.001** |
| |
Control group |
1.35 |
1.68 |
|
| 7-11 Years |
dmft |
Sickle cell group |
3.58 |
2.65 |
0.025** |
| |
|
Control group |
2.5 |
2.02 |
|
| |
DMFT |
Sickle cell group |
1.72 |
1.78 |
0.772 |
| |
|
Control group |
1.57 |
0.79 |
|
| 12-14 Years |
DMFT |
Sickle cell group |
2.87 |
2.32 |
0.001** |
| |
|
Control group |
0.45 |
0.87 |
|
|
SD- standard deviation
**P-Value was significant at ≥ 0 |
| Table 4: dmft and DMFT according to the age group among sickle cell and control
group. |
