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Table 1 Sociodemographic and clinical data of the sample (N = 154)

From: Responsiveness to change for the Brazilian Scale of Oral Health Outcomes for 5-year-old children (SOHO-5)

Variables

Category

N

%

Age groups

5 years-old

89

57.8

6 years-old

65

42.2

Gender

Boy

81

52.6

Girl

73

47.4

Caries severity

Caries free

69

44.8

Low severity (def-t =1-5)

45

29.2

High severity (def-t ≥ 6)

40

26.0

Trauma severity

Absent

103

66.9

Uncomplicated trauma

26

16.9

Complicated trauma

25

16.2

Household income*

< 1 BMW

43

27.9

≥ 1 BMW

111

70.1

Type of received treatment

With treatment (Operative)

110

71.4

Without treatment (Preventive)

44

28.6

Global transition judgement of children self reports

No change

6

3.9

Improved a little

24

15.6

Improved a lot

124

80.5

Global transition judgement of parental reports

No change

10

6.5

Improved a little

33

21.4

 

Improved a lot

111

72.1

  1. *BMW = Brazilian Minimum Wage in 2011 (approximately $350 during the data gathered).
  2. def-t = decayed, indicated for extraction owing to caries and filled primary teeth.