Table 13.
Dental caries in MI and NMI living in United Kingdom.
| Study | Clinical Index | MI Mean ± SD; Mean (CI 95%); %; Median (Range) |
NMI Mean ± SD; Mean (CI 95%); %; Median (Range) |
p Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcenes et al. 2013 [46] | dmft | Eastern European: 2.56 (1.12–3.99) Black African: 0.56 (0.26–0.87) Asian Indian: 0.84 (0.95, 1.56) Bangladeshi: 1.25 (0.94–1.83) Pakistani: 1.39 (0.24–1.07) Asian Other: 0.66 (0.04–1.10) Middle Eastern: 1.30 (0.34–2.24) |
White British: 0.60 (0.29–0.92) (prevalence rate ratios (95% CI = 1)) |
0.001 0.85 0.30 0.01 0.004 0.85 0.09 |
| Number of teeth with untreated caries into dentine (dt) | Eastern European: 1.91 (0.75–3.09) Black African: 0.54 (0.23, 0.84) Asian Indian: 0.82 (0.53–1.12) Bangladeshi: 1.05 (0.80–1.29) Pakistani: 1.11 (0.83–1.40) Asian Other: 0.59 (0.20–0.99) Middle Eastern: 1.19 (0.22–2.17) |
White British: 0.56 (0.25–0.87) (prevalence rate ratios (95% CI = 1)) |
0.006 0.89 0.28 0.04 0.03 0.91 0.12 |
|
| Rouxel et al. 2018 [51] | DT (Decayed Teeth) | Indian: 2.83 ± 2.52 Pakistani: 3.04 ± 3.51 Bangladeshi: 2.52 ±2.77 Black African: 0.81 ± 1.20 Black Caribbean:1.65 ± 1.52 |
White British & Irish: 1.48 ± 2.46 | / |
| FT (Filled Teeth) | Indian: 0.17 ± 0.39 Pakistani: 0.18 ± 0.55 Bangladeshi 0.20 ± 0.79 Black African:0.31 ± 0.96 Black Caribbean: 0.04 ± 0.21 |
White British & Irish: 0.09 ± 0.45 |
DMFT = Decayed Missing Filled Permanent Teeth; dmft = decayed missing filled primary teeth.