Table 2

List of independent variables affecting the caries scores in the CP children

Independent variables	Caries Score Mean±SD	P-Value
*Reason for first dental visit of the CP Child?*
Routine Check-up	7.33±4.65	.028
Dental Problem	11.57±4.15
*Topical Fluoride application by a dentist?*
Yes	8.67±4.14	.003
No	11.9±2.89
*Used potato chips as snack?*
Yes	10.93±3.09	.053
No	8.78±4.69
*Used bottled juices during snacks?*
Yes	10.71±3.89	.061
No	8.8±3.95