From: Age, period, and cohort analysis of regular dental care behavior and edentulism: A marginal approach
Explanatory Variable | Odds ratio | (95% CI) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|
Age (yrs) | Â | Â | < 0.0001* |
   75+ | 13.80 | (9.60, 19.85) |  |
   65-74 | 6.75 | (4.86, 9.37) |  |
   45-64 | 3.60 | (2.52, 5.16) |  |
   35-44a |  | 1 |  |
Survey Year | Â | Â | < 0.0001* |
   1975 | 11.48 | (7.77, 16.98) |  |
   1985 | 7.92 | (5.15, 12.18) |  |
   1995 | 7.10 | (5.03, 10.02) |  |
   2005a |  | 1 |  |
Gender | Â | Â | < 0.0001* |
   Male | 0.42 | (0.29, 0.61) |  |
   Femalea |  | 1 |  |
Socio-economic status (SES) | Â | Â | < 0.0001* |
   Low | 5.18 | (3.19, 8.43) |  |
   Medium | 2.03 | (1.20, 3.43) |  |
   Higha |  | 1 |  |
ADC | Â | Â | < 0.0001* |
   Regular | 0.03 | (0.02, 0.05) |  |
   Not regulara |  | 1 |  |
School dental care (SDC) during childhood | Â | Â | 0.0386* |
   In all grades | 0.60 | (0.37, 0.97) |  |
   Not in all gradesa |  | 1 |  |