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. 2020 Nov 17;17(22):8537. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17228537

Table 5.

Association between insurance coverage implementation and periodontal health.

Classification The Prevalence of Healthy Periodontal Tissues The Prevalence of Need for Scaling The Prevalence of Periodontal Diseases
Crude Adjusted Crude Adjusted Crude Adjusted
OR 95% (CI) OR 95% (CI) OR 95% (CI) OR 95% (CI) OR 95% (CI) OR 95% (CI)
Before 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
After 1.23 (1.16–1.32) *** 1.10 (1.03–1.17) ** 0.80 (0.75–0.86) *** 0.90 (0.84–0.97) ** 1.44 (1.34–1.54) *** 1.50 (1.40–1.62) ***

** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001. The data were analyzed by a logistic regression. Adjusted for gender, age, region, household income, oral examination in the past year, tooth brushing frequency, smoking status.