|
Bacteria on the teeth of young children can cause cavities
|
Yes
|
50
|
92.6
|
18
|
90.0
| |
22
|
88.0
|
18
|
85.7
| |
|
No
|
1
|
1.5
|
1
|
5.0
|
0.758
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0.819
|
|
Don’t know
|
3
|
5.6
|
1
|
5.0
| |
3
|
12.0
|
3
|
14.3
| |
|
What size of toothbrush is best for a young child
|
Small
|
42
|
79.2
|
18
|
90.0
| |
19
|
79.0
|
17
|
81.0
| |
|
Medium
|
8
|
15.1
|
2
|
10.0
|
0.447
|
4
|
16.7
|
4
|
19.0
|
0.633
|
|
Don’t know
|
3
|
5.7
|
0
|
0
| |
1
|
5.3
|
0
|
0
| |
|
How much toothpaste should be placed on the brush
|
Enough to cover brush
|
10
|
18.5
|
3
|
15
| |
6
|
24
|
0
|
0
| |
|
Pea size
|
33
|
61.1
|
17
|
85
|
0 .144
|
14
|
56.0
|
19
|
90.5
| |
|
Smear
|
8
|
14.8
|
0
|
0
| |
2
|
8.0
|
2
|
9.5
|
<0.05
|
|
Don’t know
|
3
|
5.6
|
0
|
0
| |
3
|
12.0
|
0
|
0
| |
|
From what position should you help to brush
|
In front of the child
|
35
|
64.8
|
9
|
45.0
| |
11
|
44.0
|
0
|
0
| |
|
Behind the child
|
9
|
16.7
|
9
|
45.0
| |
6
|
24.0
|
19
|
90.5
|
<0.001
|
|
From the side
|
4
|
7.4
|
2
|
10.0
|
<0.05
|
4
|
16.0
|
2
|
9.5
| |
|
Don’t know
|
6
|
11.4
|
0
|
0
| |
4
|
16.0
|
0
|
0
| |
|
How much fluoride should be in the toothpaste
|
Not less than 1000 ppm
|
1
|
1.9
|
1
|
5.0
| |
1
|
4.0
|
1
|
4.8
| |
|
450-600 ppm
|
3
|
5.6
|
2
|
10.0
|
0.590
|
0
|
0
|
4
|
19.0
|
0.071
|
|
Don’t know
|
50
|
92.6
|
17
|
85.0
| |
20
|
83.3
|
16
|
76.2
| |
|
Fluoride varnish should be placed on teeth every 6 months
|
Yes
|
2
|
3.7
|
10
|
50.0
| |
4
|
16.7
|
16
|
76.2
| |
|
No
|
8
|
14.8
|
1
|
5.0
|
<0.05
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
4.8
|
<.0001
|
|
Don’t know
|
14
|
81.5
|
9
|
45.0
| |
20
|
83.3
|
4
|
19.0
| |
|
When is it safe to give sugary drinks and snacks
|
Between meals
|
25
|
46.3
|
9
|
45.0
| |
7
|
28.0
|
9
|
42.9
| |
|
At mealtimes
|
5
|
9.3
|
1
|
5.0
| |
4
|
16.0
|
11
|
52.4
| |
|
At night
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
10.0
|
0.200
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
<0.05
|
|
in the morning
|
7
|
13.0
|
3
|
15.0
| |
3
|
12
|
0
|
0
| |
|
Don’t know
|
17
|
31.5
|
5
|
25.0
| |
11
|
44.0
|
1
|
4.8
| |
|
When should you take your child for their first dental visit
|
Only if problems
|
1
|
1.9
|
1
|
5.0
| |
2
|
8.0
|
1
|
4.8
| |
|
By 1 year-old
|
21
|
38.9
|
4
|
20.0
| |
5
|
20.0
|
7
|
33.2
| |
|
When some adult tooth
|
1
|
1.9
|
1
|
5.0
|
0.412
|
1
|
4.0
|
0
|
0
|
0.178
|
|
When all baby teeth
|
20
|
37.0
|
11
|
55.0
| |
8
|
32.0
|
11
|
52.4
| |
|
Don’t know
|
11
|
20.4
|
3
|
15.0
| |
9
|
36.0
|
2
|
9.4
| |
