Research Article
A Retrospective Study of Treatment Complexity and Efficiency in a Brazilian Undergraduate Comprehensive Dental Care Program
Table 1
Patient characteristics.
| Variables | | (%) |
| Gender | Male | 210 (32.2) | Female | 442 (67.8) |
| Age in years | Less than 20 | 50 (7.6) | 21–30 | 98 (15.0) | 31–40 | 171 (26.2) | 41–50 | 168 (25.7) | 51–60 | 94 (14.4) | More than 60 | 71 (10.8) |
| Treatment status | Completed | 253 (38.8) | Not completed | 399 (61.2) |
| Time of treatment* | Completed | 21.7 (16.0) | All patients | 23.2 (15.0) |
| Number of appointments** | Completed | 18.4 (13.0) | All patients | 17.2 (12.0) |
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*In months. **Expressed as mean and standard deviation (in parenthesis).
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