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Introduction:
What is DMFT index and how is it estimated? This index was introduced for the first time in 1938, by Henry Klien, Carrole E.Palmer and Knutson J.W. Basically it is a very simple index which is commonly used to measure the prevalence of dental caries by counting the number of Decayed, Missing teeth, and Filled teeth. Please note that only missing teeth are counted that are lost because of dental caries. So how DMFT is calculated? First of we should know which teeth are counted and which ...
