| Question 3: Briefly explain what is tooth decay Parents answers | ||
| Responses | No. | % |
| 1.- Bacteria that destroy teeth | 220 | 11.0 |
| 2.- Rotten teeth | 447 | 21.0 |
| 3.- I don’t know | 216 | 10.0 |
| 4.- Black spots on teeth | 228 | 11.0 |
| 5.- Is toothache | 12 | 1.0 |
| 6.- Virus in the teeth | 53 | 2.5 |
| 7.- Tooth destruction | 50 | 2.4 |
| 8.- Tartar on the teeth | 55 | 2.6 |
| 9.- Infection in the teeth | 166 | 7.9 |
| 10.- It is the disease of the teeth | 251 | 12 |
| 11.- Putrid teeth | 23 | 1.1 |
| 12.- They are microbes on teeth | 54 | 2.6 |
| 13.- Worms in the teeth | 7 | 0.3 |
| 14.- It is the poor hygiene of teeth | 128 | 6.1 |
| 15.- Fungi in the teeth | 1 | 0.05 |
| 16.- They are holes in the teeth | 30 | 1.4 |
| 17.- Accumulated food between teeth | 5 | 0.2 |
| 18.- Bugs in the teeth | 13 | 0.6 |
| 19.- Bad teeth | 5 | 0.2 |
| 20.- It is bacterial plaque on teeth | 12 | 0.6 |