Table 3.
Relative odds of dental visit and relative utilization intensity of dental services for patients with diabetes compared to controls based on post-matching hurdle model
| OR | 95% CI | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Dental Visit |
0.74 |
0.63 |
0.86 |
< 0.001 |
|
Relative Utilization Intensity given a Dental Visit | ||||
| |
RR |
95% CI |
p-val |
|
| Diagnostic |
0.94 |
0.91 |
0.97 |
< 0.001 |
| Prophylaxis |
0.80 |
0.71 |
0.91 |
< 0.001 |
| Periodontal Maintenance |
1.02 |
0.93 |
1.13 |
0.675 |
| Overall Preventive Care^ |
0.82 |
0.69 |
0.97 |
0.018 |
| Periodontal-Non Surgical |
1.24 |
1.07 |
1.44 |
0.005 |
| Periodontal-Surgical# |
0.93 |
0.65 |
1.33 |
0.693 |
| Filling |
0.97 |
0.90 |
1.05 |
0.482 |
| Crown |
0.91 |
0.83 |
1.00 |
0.041 |
| Extraction* |
1.23 |
1.02 |
1.48 |
0.031 |
| Prosthetic-Removable |
1.24 |
1.03 |
1.49 |
0.021 |
| Prosthetic-Fixed | 1.13 | 0.97 | 1.31 | 0.125 |
^Prophylaxis Or Periodontal Maintenance.
#To avoid collinearity, subjects with missing region, all taking surgical procedures, were randomly assigned to other region groupings.
*Complete convergence was not achieved. Estimates based on last concave results.