Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics
Characteristics | n | (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Children Age | |||
0–1 | 7 | (2.4) | |
> 1–3 | 64 | (22.2) | |
> 3–6 | 89 | (30.8) | |
> 6–12 | 129 | (44.6) | |
Children’s gender | |||
Girl | 134 | (46.4) | |
Boy | 155 | (53.6) | |
Having siblings | |||
Yes | 183 | (63.3) | |
No | 106 | (36.7) | |
Parental Age | |||
< 20 | 20 | (6.9) | |
20–29 | 33 | (11.4) | |
30–40 | 150 | (51.9) | |
> 40 | 86 | (29.8) | |
Parent’s education level | |||
Under 12th Grade or equal | 63 | (21.8) | |
Bachelor’s degree | 166 | (57.4) | |
Above or equal to Master’s degree | 60 | (20.8) | |
Monthly family income (THB) | |||
≤ 20,000 | 71 | (24.6) | |
20,001–30,000 | 58 | (20.0) | |
> 30,001 | 160 | (55.4) | |
Reasons for having FDV | |||
Dental check-up | 105 | (36.3) | |
Dental caries | 99 | (34.3) | |
Pain | 41 | (14.2) | |
Trauma | 7 | (2.4) | |
Malocclusion | 24 | (8.3) | |
Others | 13 | (4.5) | |
Reasons for not having FDV earlier | |||
No symptoms | 174 | (60.2) | |
No time | 51 | (17.6) | |
Cooperative problem | 16 | (5.5) | |
Financial problem | 47 | (16.3) | |
Others | 1 | (0.4) | |