From: Factors underlying the polarization of early childhood caries within a high-risk population
Groups/Variables | Block 1 | Block 4 | Block 5 | Block 6 | ||||
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PR (95% CI) | p | PR (95% CI) | p | PR (95% CI) | p | PR (95% CI) | p | |
Few caries group | ||||||||
Age | 1.06 (1.00-1.12) | 0.054 | ||||||
Child has visited the dentist | ||||||||
No | 1 | |||||||
Yes | 0.20 (0.05-0.89) | 0.035 | ||||||
Frequency of sucrose consumption between main meals | ||||||||
≤3 | 1 | |||||||
>3 | 0.83 (0.28-2.42) | 0.732 | ||||||
Use of a night bottle | ||||||||
No | 1 | |||||||
Yes | 0.42 (0.16-1.08) | 0.073 | ||||||
Nighttime breastfeeding after 1 year | ||||||||
No | 1 | |||||||
Yes | 0.33 (0.11-1.01) | 0.051 | ||||||
Who does the teeth brushing | ||||||||
The child alone | 1 | |||||||
The caregivers | 0.27 (0.11-0.66) | 0.004 | ||||||
High caries group | ||||||||
Age | 1.10 (1.01-1.20) | 0.026 | ||||||
Child has visited the dentist | ||||||||
No | 1 | |||||||
Yes | 1.05 (0.36-3.09) | 0.932 | ||||||
Frequency of sucrose consumption between main meals | ||||||||
≤3 | 1 | |||||||
>3 | 4.65 (1.83-11.84) | 0.001 | ||||||
Use of a night bottle | ||||||||
No | 1 | |||||||
Yes | 0.57 (0.18-1.85) | 0.353 | ||||||
Nighttime breastfeeding after 1 year | ||||||||
No | 1 | |||||||
Yes | 1.38 (0.50-3.80) | 0.532 | ||||||
Who does the teeth brushing | ||||||||
The child alone | 1 | |||||||
The caregivers | 1.00 (0.25-4.02) | 0.998 |