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Table 1 % Obvious Dental Decay in Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Scotland

From: Reductions in dental decay in 3-year old children in Greater Glasgow and Clyde: repeated population inspection studies over four years

Year

SIMD*

  
 

1

2

3

4

5

Total

Weighted

95% CI

2006/7

216/655 (33%)

81/259 (31%)

56/247 (23%)

42/194 (22%)

46/356 (13%)

441/1711 (26%)

26%: 24%, 28%

2007/8

343/1068 (32%)

114/414 (28%)

68/296 (23%)

35/237 (15%)

65/413 (16%)

625/2428 (26%)

25%: 23%, 27%

2008/9

415/1581 (26%)

117/541 (22%)

42/333 (13%)

44/323 (14%)

34/522 (7%)

652/3300 (20%)

18%: 17%, 19%

2009/10

333/1384 (24%)

70/455 (15%)

46/322 (14%)

25/250 (10%)

9/172 (5%)

483/2583 (19%)

17%: 15%, 18%

  1. Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval.
  2. * SIMD = Scottish index of multiple deprivation, 1 = most deprived, 5 = least deprived.
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