Objective Dental caries continues to be a significant public health concern, particularly prevalent during adolescence. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of dental caries among adolescents aged 10 to 18 years attending two different types of private schools in Kabul City. Materials and Methods This descriptive cross-sectional study included 381 school-going adolescents. Data were collected through pre-structured questionnaires and face-to-face interviews, while oral examinations were conducted by experienced dentists. Both primary and permanent dentitions were assessed for decayed, missing, and filled teeth. Data analysis was performed using SPSS version 21.0, with p
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