From: Dimensions of oral health related quality of life measured by EQ-5D+ and OHIP-14
Burden of Oral Disease Study | Private General Practice (a) | Australian Population | |
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% (95% CI) | % | % | |
Sex | |||
% Female | 59.5 (54.8–64.2) | 54.9 | (b) 50.4 |
Place of birth | |||
% Australian | 75.5 (70.6–80.4) | n.a. | (b) 76.4 |
Dental insurance status | |||
% Insured | 64.8 (59.1–70.5) | 47.8 | (c) 34.8 |
Reason for dental visit | |||
Check-up | 35.2 (30.1–40.3) | 41.1 | (c) 45.1 |
Emergency | 18.1 (13.8–22.4) | 28.6 | n.a. |
Other dental problem | 46.7 (41.6–51.8) | 30.8 | n.a. |
Time since last dental visit | |||
% visited in last 12 months | 65.3 (60.0–70.6) | n.a. | (c)61.3 |