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. 2023 Mar 28;73(5):701–708. doi: 10.1016/j.identj.2023.02.003

Table 3.

Reason for last dental visit and self-rated oral health (SROH), Algeria 2016–2017.

Motivation for most recent dental visit All Average or good SROH Poor SROH Odds ratio (95% CI)
%a %a %a
Acute treatment 76.8 59.0 41.0 2.23 (1.89–2.63)***
Pain or trouble with teeth, gums, or mouth 59.7 58.6 41.4
Treatment/follow-up treatment 20.2 60.8 39.2
Other (mainly extraction) 4.0 55.2 44.8
Preventive 14.7 73.6 26.4 0.56 (0.45–0.69)***
Consultation/advice 12.3 71.9 28.1
Routine checkup treatment 3.7 80.7 19.3

CI, confidence interval.

a

Weighted percentage.

⁎⁎⁎

P < .001.