Research Article

Number of Remaining Teeth and Its Association with Educational Level in Chilean Adults: Data from the National Health Survey 2016-2017

Table 4

Prevalence of edentulism in the mandible according to EL, n = 5473. ENS 2016-2017, Chile.

ELPrevalenceCI 95%ORCI 95%

Low21.19[19.24–23.14]6.06[2.68–13.68]
M (n = 414)15.12[12.31–17.94]
W (n = 915)25.40[22.82–27.98]

Medium2.97[2.65–3.28]3.07[1.33–7.09]
M (n = 1106)1.83[1.56–2.10]——
W (n = 1842)4.03[3.53–4.53]

High0.07[0.05–0.09]1
M (n = 483)0.06[0.03–0.08]——
W (n = 713)0.09[0.07–1.18]

Adjusted logistic regression models by age, sex, and location. M, men, W, women, and EL, educational level.