Table 7B.
Recommending Fixed appliances alone versus fixed appliances and TADS (no Surgery): 146 vs 29 (total of 175)
| Individual | Final model | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Characteristic | OR | P | OR | 95% CI | P |
| Academic practice | 0.2 | 0.01 | 0.2 | 0.06 – 0.95 | 0.03 |
| Patient: African American or Hispanic/Latino | 4.8 | 0.001 | 3.6 | 1.4 – 8.9 | 0.02 |
| Prior orthodontic treatment | 0.3 | 0.007 | x | x | x |
| Habit: Digit | 5.0 | 0.01 | x | x | x |
| U1 degree | 1.05 | 0.01 | 1.05 | 1.00 −1.10 | 0.03 |
| L1 degree | 1.12 | <0.001 | 1.10 | 1.03 −1.17 | 0.003 |
| L1MPdeg | 1.11 | 0.002 | x | x | x |
| Overbite (mm) | 0.80 | 0.016 | x | x | x |
| Recommend extraction | 4.8 | 0.01 | x | x | x |