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Table 3 DGA rates by extraction 1+ and restoration 1+, unadjusted incidence rate ratios and generalised adjusted incident rate ratios among Australians aged 15+ years; 1998–1999 to 2004–2005

From: Dental general anaesthetic receipt among Australians aged 15+ years, 1998–1999 to 2004–2005

 

Extractions 1+

Restorations 1+

Variable

No.

Rate per 100,000 (95% CI)*

Unadjusted rate ratio (95% CI)*

Adjusted rate ratio† (95% CI)*

No.

Rate per 100,000 (95% CI)*

Unadjusted rate ratio (95% CI)*

Adjusted rate ratio† (95% CI)*

Total

490851

461.88 (460.60–463.17)

  

24911

23.55 (23.27–23.85)

  

Age-group (years)

        

   15–19

133326

1415.22 (1407.62–1422.86)

12.26 (11.75–12.80)

13.28 (12.72–13.86)

2857

33.50 (32.35–34.69)

8.68 (6.86–10.99)

9.14 (7.23–11.57)

   20–24

122491

1306.96 (1299.64–1314.33)

11.33 (10.85–1.82)

12.46 (11.93–13.00)

3038

32.40 (31.27–33.58)

8.40 (6.64–1-.63)

9.12 (7.21–11.55)

   25–29

66837

651.76 (646.82–656.74)

5.65 (5.41–5.90)

6.13 (5.87–6.40)

3372

32.87 (31.78–34.00)

8.52 (6.74–10.78)

9.09 (7.19–1.50)

   30–34

43694

423.10 (419.14–427.10)

3.67 (3.51–3.83)

3.89 (3.73–4.07)

3373

32.62 (31.54–33.75)

8.46 (6.69–10.70)

8.78 (6.94–11.11)

   35–39

28744

274.45 (271.29–277.66)

2.38 (2.28–2.49)

2.50 (2.39–2.61)

3174

30.31 (29.27–31.39)

7.86 (6.21–9.94)

8.05 (6.36–10.18)

   40–44

21933

224.22 (221.26–227.22)

1.94 (1.86–2.03)

2.03 (1.94–2.12)

2833

29.02 (27.97–30.11)

7.52 (5.94–9.52)

7.60 (6.00–9.62)

   45–49

17506

182.19 (179.50–184.91)

1.58 (1.51–1.65)

1.65 (1.58–1.72)

2203

22.93 (21.99–23.91)

5.95 (4.69–7.53)

6.08 (4.80–7.70)

   50–54

15152

169.83 (167.14–172.57)

1.47 (1.41–1.54)

1.54 (1.47–1.61)

1643

18.43 (17.56–19.35)

4.78 (3.77–6.06)

4.89 (3.86–6.20)

   55–59

11829

162.90 (159.98–165.87)

1.41 (1.35–1.48)

1.47 (1.40–1.54)

1044

14.39 (13.54–15.29)

3.73 (2.93–4.74)

3.79 (2.98–4.82)

   60–64

8057

139.12 (136.09–142.19)

1.21 (1.15–1.26)

1.24 (1.18–1.30)

507

8.79 (8.06–9.59)

2.28 (1.78–2.92)

2.29 (1.79–2.94)

   65–69

6094

230.06 (225.85–234.35)

1.99 (1.90–2.09)

2.06 (1.96–2.15)

307

10.96 (10.07–11.93)

2.84 (2.22–3.64)

2.88 (2.25–3.68)

   70–74

5224

224.16 (219.79–228.62)

1.94 (1.85–2.04)

2.01 (1.92–2.11)

229

7.40 (6.64–8.25)

1.92 (1.48–2.48)

1.96 (1.52–2.54)

   74–79

4684

129.19 (125.53–132.95)

1.12 (1.06–1.18)

1.16 (1.10–1.22)

171

4.35 (3.72–5.09)

1.13 (0.85–1.49)

1.17 (0.88–1.55)

   80–84

3142

133.93 (129.31–138.72)

1.16 (1.10–1.23)

1.19 (1.13–1.26)

89

3.87 (3.14–4.75)

1.00 (0.73–1.37)

1.03 (0.75–1.40)

   85+

2138

115.39 (110.59–120.40)

  

71

3.86 (3.06–4.87)

  

Sex

        

   Male (ref)

203422

386.25 (384.58–387.91)

  

10371

20.02 (19.65–20.41)

  

   Female

287429

536.52 (534.57–538.47)

1.39 (1.38–1.40)

1.46 (1.45–1.46)

14540

27.04 (26.60–27.48)

1.35 (1.32–1.38)

1.42 (1.38–1.45)

Location

        

   Metropolitan (ref)

362804

393.36 (392.10–394.63)

  

16178

17.42 (17.16–17.69)

  

   Rural/Remote

287429

938.05 (932.90–943.22)

2.38 (2.37–2.40)

2.70 (2.69–2.72)

8585

66.17 (64.82–67.56)

3.80 (3.70–3.90)

3.96 (3.86–4.07)

Indigenous status

        

   Indigenous (ref)

4178

206.23 (200.04–212.60)

  

318

30.21 (27.90–32.72)

  

   Non-Indigenous

486673

466.74 (465.44–468.05)

2.26 (2.20–2.33)

4.90 (4.75–5.06)

24593

23.43 (23.14–23.72)

0.76 (0.72–0.84)

1.71 (1.57–1.85)

  1. *95% Confidence Intervals computed under standard large sample Poisson assumptions [13]
  2. †Generalised Poisson regression model rate ratio estimates are adjusted for all other covariates