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As the "M" component (missing tooth due to caries) is very low in Sweden for the abovementioned age group, "DFT" is normally used instead of "DMFT". For explanation of "DMFT", click "here". DFS-a is the number of Decayed and/or Filled Approximal surfaces
Address for further information:
Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare.
Socialstyrelsen, S-106 30 Stockholm, Sweden (http://www.sos.se).
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** X-rays included.
Source: Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare. Back to Top of Page
* The number of Counties are reduced as Region Skåne represents Malmö Kn, Malmöhus county, Kristianstad county
Source: Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare. Back to Top of Page
* The number of Counties are reduced as Region Skåne represents Malmö Kn, Malmöhus county, Kristianstad county
Source: Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare. Back to Top of Page
* includes private dental services
County=län, Lg=Landsting, Kn=Kommun
Source: Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare.
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DFS-a is the number of Decayed and/or Filled Approximal surfaces.
* Value indicates that 35 % of all children had 0 DFS-a in 1985, etc.
Source: Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare.
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Mean DFT**,
19-Year-Olds
National Data, 1985-2005 - Public dental health services
Year
DFT
Number of Counties
1985
8.5
23
1986
8.0
26
1987
7.6
25
1988
7.2
25
1989
6.8
25
1990
6.3
25
1991
6.2
25
1992
5.7
25
1993
5.6
24
1994
5.2
24
1995
5.1
25
1997
4.0
25
1998
3.9
22*
1999
3.6
22
2000
3.6
20
2001
3.5
16
2002
3.5
19
2002*
3.1
16
2005
3.1
16
* The number of Counties are reduced as Region Skåne represents Malmö Kn, Malmöhus county, Kristianstad county
* private dental services
A total of 67 471 individuals were examined in the public dental health services in 2002 from 19 counties.
In the private dental sector 7 536 patients were seen from 16 counties in 2002.
A total of 70 902 were included from 16 counties in 2005.
Address: Socialstyrelsen, S-106 30 Stockholm, Sweden (http://www.sos.se).
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Mean DFS-a,
19-Year-Olds National Data, 1985-2005 - Public dental health services
Year
DFS-a
Number of Counties
1985
3.4
23
1986
3.0
25
1987
2.7
25
1988
2.4
25
1989
2.2
25
1990
2.0
25
1991
1.9
25
1992
1.7
25
1993
1.7
24
1994
1.6
25
1995
1.6
26
1997
1.4
25
1998
1.4
22*
1999
1.3
22
2000
1.4
20
2001
1.4
16
2002
1.2
19
2002*
1.2
16
2005
1.3
16
* private dental services
Address: Socialstyrelsen, S-106 30 Stockholm, Sweden (http://www.sos.se).
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% Caries-free 19-Year-Olds Approximal surfaces only
National Data, 1985-2005 - Public dental health services
Year
% Caries-free
Number of Counties
1985
36.1
23
1986
38.9
25
1987
41.8
25
1988
44.8
25
1989
46.9
24
1990
50.1
25
1991
52.6
25
1992
53.9
25
1993
53.8
24
1994
57.9
24
1995
55.7
23
1997
57.9
24
1998
58.6
21*
1999
58.9
21
2000
58.3
20
2001
59.0
16
2002
59.0
19
2002*
63.0
16
2005
59.0
16
* private dental service
Address: Socialstyrelsen, S-106 30 Stockholm, Sweden (http://www.sos.se).
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Mean DFS-a, 19-Year-Olds
Data from Counties 1985, 1990, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2002 and 2005
- State dental services
County
1985
1990
1995
1997
1999
2001
2002
2005
Stockholm county
3.2
2.7
1.6
-
-
1.8
1.90
1.7
Lg in Uppsala county
2.7
1.0
0.7
0.7
0.5
0.54
0.46
-
Sörmland Lg
2.2
1.2
-
1.2
1.2
-
1.22
1.12
Lg in Östergötland county
3.7
2.2
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.3
1.30
1.24
Lg in Jönköping county
3.2
1.5
1.5
1.6
1.6
1.45*
-
1.31
Kronoberg Lg
3.8
2.0
1.2
1.2
1.0
1.89
0.86
0.83
Lg in Kalmar county
3.8
1.9
1.5
1.5
-
-
1.26
1.04
Gotland Kn
3.2
2.4
1.3
1.2
1.3
1.10
0.90
1.25
Blekinge Lg
4.4
2.3
1.9
1.9
1.9
1.34
1.57
1.39
Region Skåne*
-
-
-
-
1.5
1.32
1.38
-
Kristianstad county
-
2.2
1.8
1.6
-
-
-
-
Malmöhus county
3.2
1.9
1.5
1.5
-
-
-
-
Malmö Kn
4.9
3.0
2.3
1.8
-
-
-
-
Halland Lg
3.0
1.6
1.5
1.3
1.3
1.4
1.51
1.33
Västra Götaland Region*
-
-
-
-
-
1.21
1.17
1.23
Bohus Lg
3.2
1.6
1.5
1.2
0.8
-
-
-
Göteborg Kn
4.7
3.0
2.6
2.2
2.2
-
-
-
Älvsborg Lg
4.0
1.9
1.5
1.4
1.3
-
-
-
Skaraborgs county
3.5
1.7
1.6
1.4
1.3
-
-
-
Lg in Värmland county
2.6
1.9
1.6
1.3
1.1
0.94
0.98
-
Örebro county
3.5
2.0
1.6
1.5
1.3
1.10
1.10
1.31
Västmanland Lg
-
1.2
1.1
1.1
1.1
1.05
1.09
-
Dalarna Lg
2.3
1.4
1.4
1.3
1.0
-
0.86
0.84
Gävleborg Lg
2.8
1.5
1.1
0.8
0.7
-
0.91
0.82
Västernorrland Lg
-
1.9
2.0
2.0
1.9
1.65
1.43
1.10
Jämtland county
3.1
1.4
1.5
1.3
1.4
-
-
-
Västerbotten county
3.6
1.9
1.8
1.7
1.5
1.20
1.30
1.30
Norrbotten county
3.4
-
2.0
2.1
1.8
1.74
1.60
1.53
1985
1990
1995
1997
1999
2001
2002
2005
Maximum value
4.9
3.0
2.6
2.2
2.2
1.8
1.90
1.7
Minimum value
2.2
1.0
0.7
0.7
0.5
0.54
0.46
0.82
* Region Skåne represents Malmö Kn, Malmöhus county and Kristianstad county
* Västra Götaland Region represents Bohus Lg, Göteborg Kn, Älvsborg Lg and Skaraborgs county
Address: Socialstyrelsen, S-106 30 Stockholm, Sweden (http://www.sos.se).
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DFS-a Frequency Distribution for 19-Year-Olds
National Data 1985, 1990, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2005
Year
DFS-a
0
1
2
3
4 to 6
7 to 9
10 or more
1985
35*
14
11
7
15
8
10
1990
50
14
10
7
11
4
4
1995
58
14
9
5
18
3
3
1997
58
-
9
5
8
3
3
1999
59
14
9
5
8
3
2
2000
59
14
9
5
8
3
2.5
2001
59
14
9
5
8
3
2.3
2002
60
14
9
5
7
3
2.3
2002*
63
13
8
5
7
2
2.2
2005
59
15
9
5
7
3
2.2
* private dental health
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