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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Public Health Dent. 2018 Sep 17;79(1):3–9. doi: 10.1111/jphd.12288

Table 3.

Factors Associated with Missing Half or More of Teeth (N=350)

Characteristics Unadjusted OR Adjusted OR
Age 1.09 (1.04 – 1.14)* 1.09 (1.04, 1.14)*
Sex
 Female 1.14 (0.69, 1.90)
 Male Ref
Race/Ethnicity
 White Ref ref
 African American 1.31 (0.78, 2.21) 0.48 (0.21, 1.11)
 Hispanic/Mixed/Other 0.44 (0.21, 0.92)Ɨ 0.30 (0.01, 0.91)Ɨ
Highest Education
 High school or greater Ref ref
 Less than High School 1.72 (1.04, 2.85)Ɨ 1.68 (0.96, 2.94)
Homelessness
 Years Homeless as an adult 1.02 (0.99, 1.05)
Alcohol Use Disorders
 Less than Moderate Severity Use Ref ref
 Moderate to High Severity Uset 1.97 (1.19, 3.28)Ɨ 2.17 (1.23, 3.84)Ɨ
Illicit Substance Use$
 Methamphetamines, Moderate to High Risk 0.53 (0.24, 1.15) 0.30 (0.11, 0.79)Ɨ
 Cocaine, Moderate to High Risk 1.72 (1.12, 2.66)Ɨ 1.72 (1.03, 2.88)Ɨ
 Opioids, Moderate to High Risk 2.24 (1.12, 4.51)Ɨ
 Cannabis, Moderate to High Risk 1.51 (0.97, 2.35) 1.56 (0.94, 2.59)
Smoking Status
 Never Smoker Ref ref
 Ever Smoker8 3.35 (1.98, 5.69)* 2.87 (1.59, 5.18)ǂ
Ref
1.00 (0.65, 1.53)
*

p ≤ .001

Ɨ

p ≤ .05

ǂ

p ≤ .005

We adjusted for all variables for which we present an adjusted odds ratio.