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The unit cost and utilities associated with the health states
| Markov state | Unit cost ($) | DMFT | Utilities |
|---|---|---|---|
| No disease | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Enamel decay | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| Dentine decay | 0 | 1 | 0.24 |
| Filling | 203 | 1 | 0.77 |
| Repeat filling | 203 | 1 | 0.77 |
| Root canal | 883 | 1 | 0.77 |
| Crown | 1547 | 1 | 0.77 |
| Extraction | 194 | 1 | 0.56 |
| Bridge | 2710 | 1 | 0.77 |
| Implant | 5316 | 1 | 0.77 |
Abbreviation: DMFT, decay, missing and filled teeth.
