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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2010 Sep 15;71(9):1644–1652. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.07.045

Table 4.

Linear Regression Models Predicting Dental Compartment Thickness and Density—Study 2 (N = 38 children)

Enamel Thickness (N = 38) Linear Regression Models
Independent variables Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
Coefficients B (SE)/t B (SE)/t B (SE)/t B (SE)/t
SES -0.02 (0.01)-2.75** -0.02 (0.01)-2.68** -0.02 (0.01)-2.43* -0.01 (0.01)-1.66
Family Financial Stressors -0.00 (0.01)-0.05 0.00 (0.01)0.11 -0.00 (0.01)-0.27
Salivary Cortisol Reactivity -.02 (0.01)-1.50 -0.01 (0.01)-2.39*
SES × Salivary Cortisol Reactivity 0.02 (0.01)2.67**
Overall F 7.59** 3.69* 3.30* 4.70**
Enamel Density (N = 38) Linear Regression Models
Independent variables Model 1 Model 2 Model 3 Model 4
Coefficients B (SE)/t B (SE)/t B (SE)/t B (SE)/t
SES -12.18 (6.27)-1.94 -13.08 (6.43)-2.03* -10.60 (6.14)-1.73 -8.42 (6.45)-1.31
Family Financial Stressors -4.08 (5.62)-0.73 -2.71 (5.32)-0.51 -3.56 (5.37)-0.66
Salivary Cortisol Reactivity -14.21 (6.05)-2.35* -16.36 (6.35)-2.58*
SES × Salivary Cortisol Reactivity 9.07(8.43)1.08
Overall F 3.78 2.13 3.45* 2.89*

p ≤ .10

*

p ≤ .05

**

p ≤ .01

***

p ≤ .001