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Table 2 The percentage of subjects with a dental prosthesis (n = 732)

From: Treatment needs and skill mix workforce requirements for prosthodontic care: a comparison of estimates using normative and sociodental approaches

Type of prosthesis

N

%

No prosthesis

626

85.5

Has and wore:

  

 Upper partial denture

84

11.5

 Lower partial denture

21

2.9

 Upper full denture

12

1.6

 Lower full denture

4

0.5

Has but was not wearing:

  

 Upper partial denture

3

0.4

 Lower partial denture

6

0.8

Has at least one bridge on upper jaw

19

2.6

Has at least one bridge on lower jaw

9

1.2