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Untreated Caries Proportion Explained
Calculates the decayed component as a percentage of DMFT.
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dmft Index (Primary Dentition) Explained
Calculates the dmft index for primary dentition from decayed, missing due to caries and filled primary teeth.
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Dental Care Index Explained
Calculates the filled component as a percentage of total DMFT experience.
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Restorative Index Explained
Calculates filled teeth as a percentage of decayed plus filled teeth.
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