Table 3.

Results of logistic regression of the association between caries prevalence and explanatory variables among children in Jakarta (n = 696).

Variable	Odds Ratio	95% CI	p-Value
Gender Female Male #	1.528	1.116–2.092	0.008
Education of father Primary or below Secondary Tertiary or above #	2.4311.597	1.322–4.471 1.105–2.308	0.004 0.013
Frequency of soft drinks At least once per week Less than once per week #	1.980	1.365–2.871	0.001

^# Reference group; DMFT, Decayed, Missing, Filled (due to caries) Teeth; CI, confidence interval.