Table 1 Variability of relative costs (RC; the ratio of patient charges to the resources required for one day of basic consumption) for dental services
Valid | Missing | Median RC | Minimum RC | Maximum RC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dental consultation | 28 | 0 | 2.47 | 0.82 | 8.22 |
Tooth extraction | 28 | 0 | 4.11 | 0.82 | 8.22 |
Amalgam restoration | 23 | 5 | 8.22 | 2.47 | 24.67 |
Glass ionomer cement restoration | 24 | 4 | 8.22 | 2.47 | 24.67 |
Composite restoration | 23 | 5 | 8.22 | 2.47 | 32.89 |