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Table 6 Prevalence of untreated caries and epidemiological indices of dental caries with interaction effects by groups

From: Prevalence of dental caries and associated factors of detention center inmates in South Korea compared with Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) respondents: a retrospective study

 

Prevalence of untreated caries

(Yes = 1, No = 0)

DMFT

DT

MT

FT

Beta

p Value

Beta

p Value

Beta

p Value

Beta

p Value

Beta

p Value

Sex (Men = 1, Women = 2)

 − 0.215

 < 0.001

0.139

 < 0.001

 − 0.318

 < 0.001

 − 0.055

0.098

0.288

 < 0.001

Age (Years)

 − 0.008

 < 0.001

0.009

 < 0.001

 − 0.009

 < 0.001

0.043

 < 0.001

 − 0.004

 < 0.001

History of dental pain (Yes = 1, No = 0)

0.127

 < 0.001

 − 0.010

0.541

0.082

0.059

0.038

0.344

0.024

0.237

Self-rated oral health (Very good = 1, Good = 2, Moderate = 3, Bad = 4, Very bad = 5)

0.321

 < 0.001

0.128

 < 0.001

0.464

 < 0.001

0.263

 < 0.001

 − 0.004

0.766

Group (Inmates = 1, KNHANES = 0)

0.960

0.018

0.313

0.186

0.322

0.587

0.729

0.169

0.873

0.006

Group × Sex

0.053

0.808

 − 0.088

0.472

0.202

0.514

0.032

0.908

0.033

0.842

Group × Age

 − 0.000

0.907

0.003

0.156

0.004

0.524

0.005

0.388

 − 0.006

0.067

Group × History of dental pain

 − 0.333

0.019

 − 0.218

0.013

 − 0.216

0.322

 − 0.329

0.090

 − 0.194

0.100

Group × Self-rated oral health

 − 0.057

0.449

0.041

0.350

0.052

0.642

0.023

0.813

 − 0.153

0.011

Group marginal effect

 

 < 0.001

 

 < 0.001

 

 < 0.001

 

 < 0.001

 

 < 0.001

  1. Binary logistic regression analysis for the prevalence of untreated caries and negative binomial regression analysis for DMFT, DT, MT, and FT
  2. Bold p values indicate significance (p < 0.05)
  3. DMFT decayed, missing or filled teeth, DT decayed teeth, MT missing teeth, FT filled teeth