Sociodemographic Determinants for Oral Health Risk Profiles

Table 2

Differences in mean risk profiles and components for different social groups.

	Chance of developing new caries	Fluoride programme	Amount of dental plaque	Diet
Access to MAF∗	54.20%	22.40%	15.20%	10.50%
No access to MAF	33.27%	8.50%	10.50%	8.50%
P-value	.01	.003	.05	.5

∗MAF: Maximum bill, a mechanism to protect deprived families from large expenses for health care.