Table 5 Use of dental services
From: Factors for poor oral health in long-term childhood cancer survivors
Characteristic | Noa | Yesa | N | OR | 95% CI | p value | q valueb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dental visit within last year | |||||||
Household income | 4826 | ||||||
< $20, 000 per year | 363 (47%) | 405 (53%) | – | – | |||
> $20, 000 per year | 1011 (25%) | 3047 (75%) | 2.70 | 2.31, 3.17 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |
Unknown | 210 | 306 | |||||
Education | 4964 | ||||||
No post high school | 632 (39%) | 988 (61%) | – | – | |||
Post high school | 844 (25%) | 2500 (75%) | 1.89 | 1.67, 2.15 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |
Unknown | 108 | 270 | |||||
Gender | 5342 | ||||||
Female | 677 (26%) | 1946 (74%) | – | – | |||
Male | 907 (33%) | 1812 (67%) | 0.70 | 0.62, 0.78 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |
Race | 5342 | ||||||
Non-white | 325 (36%) | 583 (64%) | – | – | |||
White | 1259 (28%) | 3175 (72%) | 1.41 | 1.21, 1.63 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |
Difficulty finding a dentist | |||||||
Household income | 4726 | ||||||
< $20, 000 per year | 632 (86%) | 100 (14%) | – | – | |||
> $20, 000 per year | 3816 (96%) | 178 (4.5%) | 0.29 | 0.23, 0.38 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |
Unknown | 456 | 33 | |||||
Education | 4851 | ||||||
No post high school | 1417 (91%) | 145 (9.3%) | – | – | |||
Post high school | 3148 (96%) | 141 (4.3%) | 0.44 | 0.34, 0.56 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |
Unknown | 339 | 25 | |||||
Gender | 5215 | ||||||
Female | 2424 (94%) | 150 (5.8%) | – | – | |||
Male | 2480 (94%) | 161 (6.1%) | 1.05 | 0.83, 1.32 | 0.7 | 0.7 | |
Race | 5215 | ||||||
Non-white | 794 (90%) | 88 (10.0%) | – | – | |||
White | 4110 (95%) | 223 (5.1%) | 0.49 | 0.38, 0.64 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |
Teeth cleaned within last year | |||||||
Household income | 4822 | ||||||
< $20, 000 per year | 454 (59%) | 314 (41%) | – | – | |||
> $20, 000 per year | 1185 (29%) | 2869 (71%) | 3.50 | 2.99, 4.11 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |
Unknown | 243 | 269 | |||||
Education | 4959 | ||||||
No post high school | 774 (48%) | 848 (52%) | – | – | |||
Post high school | 981 (29%) | 2356 (71%) | 2.19 | 1.94, 2.48 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |
Unknown | 127 | 248 | |||||
Gender | 5334 | ||||||
Female | 816 (31%) | 1806 (69%) | – | – | |||
Male | 1066 (39%) | 1646 (61%) | 0.70 | 0.62, 0.78 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |
Race | 5334 | ||||||
Non-white | 389 (43%) | 516 (57%) | – | – | |||
White | 1493 (34%) | 2936 (66%) | 1.48 | 1.28, 1.71 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | |