Table 3 Unadjusted dental service rates for dental offices in the control and intervention groups
From: Randomized pilot study to disseminate caries-control services in dentist offices
Control Group | Number of Children | Average Number Services per Child in 2-Year Follow-up Period | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Offices | Followed | Fluoride | Sealants | Restorations |
1 | 2 | 0.5 (0.7) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.0 (0.0) |
2 | 5 | 2.6 (0.9) | 0.0 (0.0) | 0.6 (0.9) |
3 | 7 | 2.3 (1.7) | 0.1 (0.4) | 0.4 (0.5) |
4 | 10 | 1.7 (1.1) | 0.7 (1.9) | 0.6 (1.1) |
5 | 21 | 2.8 (0.9) | 1.2 (1.9) | 1.8 (2.5) |
6 | 21 | 0.9 (1.1) | 0.9 (2.1) | 1.7 (2.0) |
7 | 27 | 1.1 (1.0) | 0.9 (1.8) | 2.9 (2.4) |
8 | 28 | 2.4 (1.4) | 1.3 (1.8) | 1.1 (1.4) |
9 | 74 | 3.0 (1.3) | 0.9 (1.8) | 1.9 (2.2) |
10 | 103 | 1.8 (1.0) | 0.6 (1.7) | 2.5 (3.3) |
Total Children and Average Rates for All Control Offices | 298 | 2.1 (1.3) | 0.8 (1.8) | 2.0 (2.6) |
Intervention Group Offices | Â | Â | Â | Â |
1 | 1 | 4.0 (-) | 0.0 (-) | 2.0 (-) |
2 | 8 | 2.3 (1.2) | 1.4 (1.7) | 1.5 (1.1) |
3 | 9 | 3.3 (1.2) | 0.4 (1.3) | 1.7 (2.1) |
4 | 14 | 2.0 (1.2) | 1.3 (1.4) | 0.6 (1.2) |
5 | 18 | 1.1 (1.0) | 0.8 (1.6) | 1.9 (2.2) |
6 | 20 | 2.9 (1.2) | 0.2 (0.7) | 1.6 (1.6) |
7 | 33 | 1.8 (0.9) | 0.8 (1.6) | 1.8 (2.4) |
8 | 82 | 2.4 (1.2) | 1.1 (1.7) | 1.5 (2.2) |
9 | 206 | 2.8 (1.3) | 1.9 (2.3) | 2.3 (2.6) |
Total Children and Average Rates for All Intervention Offices | 391 | 2.5 (1.3) | 1.4 (2.1) | 1.9 (2.4) |