Journal of Oral Diseases

Research Article

Oral Hygiene Status, Periodontal Status, and Periodontal Treatment Needs among Institutionalized Intellectually Disabled Subjects in Kolhapur District, Maharashtra, India

Table 7

Logistic regression: odds ratio (OR) and 95% confidence interval (CI) for oral hygiene status, periodontal status, and periodontal treatment needs according to age, gender, education of father, education of mother, degree of ID, SES, location, and institution type.
Independent variableOral hygiene status OR (95% CI)Periodontal status (CPI) OR (95% CI)Periodontal treatment needs OR (95% CI)
Age: young versus old6.36 (2.818–14.368)
( < 0.0001)		40.609 (9.581–172.12)
( < 0.0001)		16.087 (7.694–33.637)
( < 0.0001)
Gender: male versus female0.779 (0.522–1.161)
( = 0.219)		0.855 (0.573–1.275)
( = 0.442)		1.031 (0.598–1.778)
( = 0.914)
Father education: low versus high0.634 (0.385–1.045)
( = 0.074)		0.685 (0.414–1.134)
( = 0.141)		0.715 (0.336–1.522)
( = 0.384)
Mother education: low versus high1.321 (0.671–2.602)
( = 0.42)		1.306 (0.668–2.554)
( = 0.436)		1.16 (0.417–3.228)
( = 0.776)
ID: mild versus severe4.39 (2.958–6.514)
( < 0.0001)		2.191 (1.517–3.165)
( < 0.0001)		2.621 (1.568–4.38)
( < 0.0001)
SES: high versus low3.75 (1.46–9.61)
( < 0.006)		2.06 (0.80–5.26)
( = 0.133)		13.15 (1.34–128.9)
( = 0.02)
Location: nonresidential versus residential1.381 (0.829–2.301)
( = 0.216)		1.052 (0.642–1.725)
( = 0.84)		1.087 (0.559–2.115)
( = 0.805)
Institution type: aided versus unaided1.244 (0.777–1.993)
( = 0.363)		0.778 (0.492–1.23)
( = 0.283)		1.021 (0.543–1.921)
( = 0.948)
OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.