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Table 5 Logistic regression in terms of odds ratios, OR and 95% Confidence Interval, CI, for young adults' comparative risk judgements for tooth loss (1 = below the risk of others, 0 = the same risk as others and above) according to various aspects of personal risk experience

From: Comparative risk judgements for oral health hazards among Norwegian adults: a cross sectional study

loss

Comparative risk judgements for tooth

 

OR

95% CI

Health enhancing behaviour

  

High versus low engagement

1.2

0.9–1.8

Health detrimental behaviour

  

Low versus high engagement

1.3

1.0–1.9

Perceived health status

  

Good versus bad

1.8

1.1–2.5

Perceived oral health status

  

Satisfied versus dissatisfied

3.2

2.1–4.8