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Domain 1
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Domain 2
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Domain 3
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Domain 4
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Domain 5
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Global Score
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Ethnic group
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Melanesian (n = 54)
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27.17 ± 6.24
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19.34 ± 3.78
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26.96 ± 5.45
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14.10 ± 2.57
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14.03 ± 4.85
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101.61 ± 16.56
|
|
Caledonian (n = 117)
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26.66 ± 6.15
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19.61 ± 4.05
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27.07 ± 5.50
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14.20 ± 2.64
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13.64 ± 4.70
|
101.17 ± 16.56
|
|
Polynesian (n = 39)
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27.27 ± 6.53
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20.37 ± 2.55
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25.44 ± 6.90
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14.61 ± 2.35
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12.65 ± 4.80
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100.34 ± 18.64
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other (n = 18)
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28.46 ± 6.21
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21.83 ± 1.92
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28.74 ± 4.06
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15.89 ± .47
|
16.14 ± 3.88
|
111.06 ± 12.34
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| |
Sig.
|
0.698
|
0.001
|
0.173
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<0.0001
|
0.040
|
0.026
|
|
School attendance
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Internal (n = 8)
|
28.16 ± 5.12
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20.70 ± 2.69
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27.62 ± 3.67
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14.46 ± 1.84
|
12.95 ± 3.57
|
103.90 ± 11.80
|
|
Half boarder (n = 196)
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27.18 ± 6.04
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20.20 ± 3.36
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27.18 ± 5.66
|
14.68 ± 2.18
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13.92 ± 4.83
|
103.16 ± 15.87
|
|
External (n = 31)
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25.85 ± 7.46
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17.50 ± 4.86
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24.84 ± 6.65
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12.48 ± 3.46
|
12.78 ± 4.53
|
93.45 ± 21.56
|
|
Sig.
|
0.473
|
<0.0001
|
0.105
|
<0.0001
|
0.416
|
0.011
|
|
Sex
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Boys (n = 106)
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27.56 ± 5.92
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20.08 ± 3.41
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28.12 ± 4.70
|
14.36 ± 2.61
|
14.60 ± 4.67
|
104.73 ± 15.89
|
|
Girls (n = 130)
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26.63 ± 6.40
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19.70 ± 3.88
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25.87 ± 6.35
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14.41 ± 2.37
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13.05 ± 4.72
|
99.66 ± 17.30
|
|
Sig.
|
0.251
|
0.436
|
0.003
|
0.901
|
0.012
|
0.021
|
|
Calculusd
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Absence (n = 168)
|
27.62 ± 6.11
|
20.19 ± 3.35
|
27.14 ± 5.66
|
14.52 ± 2.29
|
14.23 ± 4.73
|
103.70 ± 16.39
|
|
Presence (n = 67)
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25.63 ± 6.26
|
19.07 ± 4.31
|
26.16 ± 6.03
|
14.02 ± 2.88
|
12.56 ± 4.66
|
97.44 ± 17.36
|
|
Sig.
|
0.026
|
0.035
|
0.244
|
0.160
|
0.015
|
0.010
|
|
D3MFTa
|
0 (n = 128)
|
27.44 ± 6.12
|
20.53 ± 3.17
|
27.31 ± 5.63
|
14.77 ± 1.99
|
13.90 ± 4.91
|
103.96 ± 16.34
|
|
≥1 (n = 108)
|
26.58 ± 6.29
|
19.09 ± 4.07
|
26.38 ± 5.92
|
13.93 ± 2.89
|
13.56 ± 4.57
|
99.54 ± 17.18
|
|
Sig
|
0.291
|
0.002
|
0.215
|
0.009
|
0.582
|
0.044
|
|
Infectious dental processb
|
No (n = 205)
|
27.56 ± 6.14
|
19.96 ± 3.62
|
27.22 ± 5.55
|
14.51 ± 2.33
|
13.89 ± 4.80
|
103.13 ± 16.29
|
|
Yes (n = 31)
|
23.65 ± 5.51
|
19.31 ± 4.01
|
24.68 ± 6.77
|
13.56 ± 3.20
|
12.83 ± 4.35
|
94.03 ± 18.47
|
|
Sig.
|
0.001
|
0.361
|
0.022
|
0.046
|
0.248
|
0.005
|
|
COCNI indexc
|
Risk factors (n = 37)
|
29.03 ± 5.84
|
21.21 ± 2.28
|
27.83 ± 5.27
|
14.97 ± 1.57
|
15.05 ± 4.55
|
108.09 ± 14.47
|
|
Dental needs (n = 100)
|
27.66 ± 6.13
|
19.87 ± 3.69
|
27.22 ± 5.33
|
14.55 ± 2.45
|
13.74 ± 4.88
|
103.04 ± 16.32
|
|
Urgent needs (n = 96)
|
25.56 ± 6.09
|
19.40 ± 3.97
|
26.09 ± 6.39
|
13.99 ± 2.76
|
13.32 ± 4.60
|
98.36 ± 17.50
|
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Sig
|
0.006
|
0.039
|
0.224
|
0.041
|
0.153
|
0.006
|
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aNumber of decayed, missing of filled permanent teeth, carious threshold = stage 3 or 4 of Ekstrand’s classification [30]
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bPresence of an abscess, a tooth with pulpal exposure or an apical fistula
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cClinical Oral Care Needs Index [34]
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dPresence of calculus on a group of teeth, all the sextants of one arch or all sextants of two arches [32]
