Ioana Elena Lile

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3. Results and Discussion The participants who entered the study had a caries prevalence of 66%. Each of the respondents had at least one case of tooth decay. This prevalence varied depending on gender and was higher for women and girls (37%) than for men or boys (29%). In total, 18% of the participants who entered the study had a missing tooth, 8% two missing teeth, 3% three missing teeth, and 1% four missing teeth (Figure 6).