Table of contents

  • Tables
  • Figures
  • Abbreviations
  • Purpose of the report
  • Descriptio n of survey methods
    • Source of subjects
    • Sampling
    • Introduction of the Save Our Kids Smiles (SOKS) Program in NSW
    • Data items
    • Data analysis and weighting of data
    • Administration of the survey
  • Description of national findings  
    • Number in sample and Estimated Resident Population
    • Birthplace
    • Indigenous status
    • Deciduous teeth: age-specific caries experience
    • Permanent teeth: age-specific caries experience
    • All teeth: age-specific caries experience
    • Fissure sealants: age-specific experience
    • Immediate treatment needs: age-specific distribution
    • Interstate comparison: 5-6-year-old dmft
    • Interstate comparison: 12-year-old DMFT
    • Interstate comparison: all teeth age-standardised caries experience
    • National summary
  • National Trends
  • References