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Table 5 Percent and unadjusted odds ratio of individuals who have restorative needs

From: Dental treatment needs in the Canadian population: analysis of a nationwide cross-sectional survey

Ā 

%

Unadjusted OR (95% CI)

P-value

Self-reported oral health

ā€ƒExcellent/good (Reference)

15.7

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒFair/Poor

46.0

4.6 (3.7, 5.7)

0.001

Self-perceived unmet needs

ā€ƒNo Needs (Reference)

11.8

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒHas at least one need

37.8

4.5 (3.4, 6.1)

0.001

Last Dental Visit

ā€ƒIn the last year (Reference)

15.1

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒMore than one year ago

34.7

3.0 (2.3, 3.8)

0.001

Dental Visit Frequency

ā€ƒ>/=Once a year (Reference)

15.3

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒ<Once a year/emergency/never

34.9

3.0 (2.3, 3.8)

0.001