Analyzing the risk factors of root caries by Logistic regression analysis
- VernacularTitle:根面龋的危险因素Logistic回归分析
- Author:
Wenhui WU
;
Wei PENG
;
Tongxuan ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
root caries;
Logistic regression analysis;
risk factor
- From:
Journal of Xi'an Jiaotong University(Medical Sciences)
1981;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To analyze the risk factors of root caries.Methods With randomly stratified cluster sampling method,we selected 600 elderly in Tangshan city and performed oral examination.Data was analyzed by Logistic regression analysis.Results Gingival recession,age,oral calculus index,false tooth restoration were the risk factors of root caries.The vertical brushing tooth method and using fluoride toothpaste were the protective factors.Conclusion Gingival recession,age,oral calculus index(CI-S),false tooth restoration were the major risk factors of root caries.