Table 3 Relationship between demographic factors and DMFT/dmft by Multiple Logistic regression analysis
Predictor Variables | DMFT | dmft | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Adjusted ORa (CI 95%) | P value | Adjusted ORa (CI 95%) | P value | |
Age(year) | 1.34(1.22–1.47) | <0.001 | 0.37(0.32–0.44) | <0.001 |
Gender | ||||
 Boy(Reference category) |  |  |  |  |
 Girls | 1.70 (1.29–2.24) | <0.001 | 0.45(0.32–0.65) | <0.001 |
District | ||||
 Center(Reference category) |  |  |  |  |
 Suburb | 0.78 (0.59–1.05) | 0.11 | 1.18(0.81–1.70) | 0.37 |
Dental Pain Experience | ||||
 Never(Reference category) |  |  |  |  |
 Seldom | 1.19(0.86–1.66) | 0.28 | 2.79(1.88–4.14) | <0.001 |
 Often | 1.72(1.18–2.53) | 0.005 | 2.19(1.33–3.60) | 0.002 |
Father’s Education | ||||
  ≤ Primary(Reference category) |  |  |  |  |
 High School | 0.87(0.40–1.91) | 0.74 | 0.71(0.27–1.88) | 0.49 |
  > High School | 0.69(0.27–1.76) | 0.44 | 1.30(0.41–4.09) | 0.65 |
Mother’s Education | ||||
  ≤ Primary(Reference category) |  |  |  |  |
 High School | 1.27(0.58–2.76) | 0.54 | 1.17(0.45–3.01) | 0.74 |
  > High School | 1.34(0.49–3.62) | 0.56 | 0.87(0.26–2.97) | 0.83 |
Father’s Occupation | ||||
 worker(Reference category) |  |  |  |  |
 Self-employment | 0.89(0.58–1.36) | 0.60 | 0.90(0.51–1.57) | 0.72 |
 Government service | 0.80(0.48–1.33) | 0.39 | 0.61(0.31–1.17) | 0.14 |
Mother’s Occupation | ||||
 No job(Reference category) |  |  |  |  |
 Self-employment | 0.79(0.51–1.25) | 0.32 | 1.02(0.57–1.83) | 0.92 |
 Government service | 1.18(0.63–2.20) | 0.59 | 0.61(0.28–1.33) | 0.21 |
Parent Supervision | ||||
 Yes(Reference category) |  |  |  |  |
 No | 0.89(0.66–1.20) | 0.47 | 0.73(0.51–1.06) | 0.10 |