Table 3.
Distribution of clinically determined oral health
| Characteristics | Unweighted | Weighted | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | (%) | N | (%) | |
| Untreated Caries | ||||
| Yes | 4,392 | (24.2) | 5.60×107 | (20.6) |
| No | 13,793 | (75.8) | 2.15×108 | (79.4) |
| Root Caries | ||||
| Yes | 937 | (11.9) | 1.55×107 | (9.8) |
| No | 6,928 | (88.0) | 1.42×108 | (90.2) |
| Soft-Tissue Lesion | ||||
| Yes | 33 | (0.2) | 6.65×105 | (0.2) |
| No | 18,152 | (99.8) | 2.70×108 | (99.8) |
| Periodontal Needs | ||||
| Yes | 3,394 | (18.7) | 5.32×107 | (19.6) |
| No | 14,791 | (81.3) | 2.18×108 | (80.4) |
| LOA (mid-facial) | ||||
| ≥6mm | 400 | (2.3) | 6.98×106 | (2.5) |
| <6mm | 17,785 | (97.7) | 2.64×108 | (97.5) |
| LOA (mesial) | ||||
| ≥6mm | 425 | (2.2) | 6.73×106 | (2.6) |
| <6mm | 17,760 | (97.8) | 2.64×108 | (97.4) |
| Gingival/OHI Needs | ||||
| Yes | 5,381 | (29.6) | 7.73×107 | (28.5) |
| No | 12,804 | (70.4) | 1.94×108 | (71.5) |
| Dental Implants | ||||
| Yes | 61 | (0.4) | 1.42×106 | (0.6) |
| No | 14,430 | (99.6) | 2.29×108 | (99.4) |
| Root Restorations | ||||
| Yes | 541 | (6.9) | 1.08×107 | (6.9) |
| No | 7,324 | (93.1) | 1.47×108 | (93.1) |
| Overall Recommendation of Care | ||||
| Continue your regular routine care | 8,323 | (49.0) | 1.33×108 | (52.1) |
| See a dentist at your earliest convenience | 7,844 | (46.2) | 1.11×108 | (43.6) |
| See a dentist within the next 2 weeks | 790 | (4.7) | 1.06×107 | (4.2) |
| See a dentist immediately | 29 | (0.2) | 4.38×105 | (0.2) |