Table 4 Distribution of oral characteristics by enumeration area
Enumeration area | Mean teeth present Mean (SE) | Ever visited a dentist n (%) | DMFT Mean (SE) | Prevalence %(SE) | Oral problems over past 12 months n (%) | OH Utilization % (SE) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Caries | Retained roots | Gingivitis | Periodontitis | Severe Periodontitis | ||||||
Achimotaδ | 29.2 (0.57) | 13 (37.1) | 2.2 (0.46) | 54.3 (0.08) | 34.3 (0.08) | 94.3 (0.04) | 68.6 (0.08) | 17.1 (0.06) | 14 (40.0) | 0 |
Adenta€ | 30.6 (0.40) | 19 (47.5) | 1.5 (0.42) | 34.2 (0.07) | 14.6 (0.06) | 85.4 (0.06) | 53.7 (0.08) | 12.2 (0.05) | 16 (39.0) | 12.5 (0.08) |
Ashiaman€ | 30.4 (0.42) | 12 (30.0) | 2.0 (0.47) | 45.0 (0.08) | 30.0 (0.07) | 87.5 (0.05) | 50.0 (0.08) | 12.5 (0.05) | 11 (27.5) | 9.1 (0.09) |
Akporman€ | 30.6 (0.38) | 8 (23.5) | 1.4 (0.33) | 41.2 (0.08) | 11.8 (0.06) | 73.5 (0.08) | 58.8 (0.08) | 8.8 (0.05) | 14 (42.4) | 0 |
Accra New Townδ | 29.7 (0.46) | 14 (38.9) | 2.3 (0.43) | 47.2 (0.08) | 27.8 (0.08) | 72.2 (0.08) | 25.0 (0.07) | 5.6 (0.04) | 15 (41.7) | 0 |
Avenorδ | 27.8 (0.71) | 17 (46.0) | 3.6 (0.64) | 59.5 (0.08) | 40.5 (0.08) | 86.5 (0.06) | 48.7 (0.08) | 18.9 (0.05) | 16 (43.2) | 6.3 (0.06) |
AyikumaΩ | 29.0 (0.54) | 15 (44.1) | 2.9 (0.50) | 61.8 (0.08) | 41.2 (0.08) | 73.5 (0.08) | 38.2 (0.08) | 17.7 (0.07) | 29 (85.3) | 6.9 (0.05) |
DawaΩ | 31.3 (0.26) | 3 (8.6) | 0.6 (0.22) | 14.3 (0.06) | 14.3 (0.06) | 91.4 (0.05) | 40.0 (0.08) | 5.7 (0.04) | 11 (32.4) | 0 |
Dome€ | 29.7 (0.62) | 9 (26.5) | 2.0 (0.62) | 32.4 (0.08) | 26.5 (0.08) | 91.2 (0.05) | 32.4 (0.08) | 11.8 (0.06) | 11 (33.3) | 9.1 (0.09) |
Gbawe€ | 30.0 (0.52) | 8 (23.0) | 1.9 (0.45) | 31.7 (0.08) | 20.2 (0.07) | 71.2 (0.08) | 33.8 (0.08) | 10.8 (0.06) | 9 (28.0) | 0 |
Katapor€ | 29.8 (0.55) | 11 (32.4) | 2.2 (0.52) | 47.1 (0.09) | 44.1 (0.09) | 85.3 (0.06) | 52.9 (0.09) | 11.8 (0.06) | 14 (41.2) | 7.1 (0.07) |
Korle Gonnoδ | 29.8 (0.58) | 16 (39.0) | 1.5 (0.37) | 36.6 (0.08) | 26.8 (0.07) | 87.8 (0.05) | 43.9 (0.08) | 17.1 (0.06) | 15 (37.5) | 0 |
LolonyaΩ | 30.0 (0.57) | 9 (23.7) | 2.1 (0.47) | 52.6 (0.08) | 42.1 (0.08) | 89.5 (0.05) | 52.6 (0.08) | 13.2 (0.06) | 15 (41.7) | 13.1 (0.09) |
New Achimota€ | 30.6 (0.41) | 10 (23.8) | 1.0 (0.34) | 14.0 (0.05) | 11.6 (0.05) | 95.4 (0.03) | 74.4 (0.07) | 14.0 (0.05) | 14 (32.6) | 7.1 (0.07) |
New Aplaku€ | 31.1 (0.34) | 7 (18.4) | 0.5 (0.20) | 15.8 (0.06) | 13.2 (0.06) | 68.4 (0.08) | 23.7 (0.07) | 7.9 (0.04) | 13 (34.2) | 7.7 (0.07) |
Old NingoΩ | 30.4 (0.45) | 6 (15.4) | 1.5 (0.38) | 35.9 (0.08) | 18.0 (0.06) | 92.3 (0.04) | 38.5 (0.08) | 12.8 (0.05) | 18 (47.4) | 0 |
Osuδ | 30.3 (0.44) | 17 (53.1) | 1.8 (0.42) | 45.5 (0.09) | 15.2 (0.06) | 93.9 (0.04) | 33.3 (0.08) | 12.1 (0.06) | 14 (42.4) | 0 |
Russiaδ | 30.0 (0.47) | 12 (35.3) | 1.9 (0.48) | 44.1 (0.09) | 32.4 (0.08) | 82.4 (0.07) | 41.2 (0.08) | 11.8 (0.06) | 11 (32.4) | 18.2 (0.12) |
TamatokouΩ | 30.2 (0.44) | 6 (17.1) | 1.8 (0.43) | 42.9 (0.08) | 22.9 (0.07) | 85.7 (0.06) | 51.4 (0.09) | 5.7 (0.04) | 1 (2.9) | 0 |
Tema New Townδ | 29.7 (0.51) | 10 (30.3) | 2.1 (0.52) | 35.3 (0.08) | 35.3 (0.08) | 85.3 (0.06) | 61.8 (0.08) | 29.4 (0.08) | 8 (24.2) | 0 |