Table 2.

Association between dental visits and inadequate oral health indicators and multimorbidity, CLSA, first follow-up wave, 2018

	Model 1	Model 2
Poor SROH (PR, 95% CI)	0.34 (0.30, 0.37)	0.41 (0.34, 0.51)
Oral health problems (PR, 95% CI)	0.70 (0.66, 0.73)	0.89 (0.79, 0.94)
Edentulism (OR, 95% CI)	0.06 (0.05, 0.07)	0.10 (0.06, 0.15)
MM (PR, 95% CI)	0.67 (0.61, 0.73)	0.86 (0.79, 0.92)

Model 1: Crude associations (unadjusted). Model 2: Additionally adjusted for age, sex, race/ethnicity, income level, education level, smoking status, alcohol consumption, toothbrushing frequency, medication intake, availability of dental insurance. CI: confidence interval. MM: multimorbidity. OR: odds ratio. PR: prevalence ratio. SROH: self-reported oral health