Research Article

Periodontal Disease in the Brazilian Population: A Retrospective Analysis on the 2013 National Health Survey to Identifying Risk Profiles

Table 5

. The ordinal logistic final model of individuals with susceptibility to periodontal disease, according to sex, age group, ethnicity, level of education, country region, and self-perception of oral health.

VariablePeriodontal risk levelAdjusted ORIC (95%)-value
LowMediumHighTotalLowerUp
n (%)n (%)n (%)n (%)

Sex
 Male5134 (28.31)3315 (18.28)9683 (53.40)18132 (42.44)
 Female6118 (24.87)6658 (27.07)11820 (48.06)24596 (57.56)1.0110.9741.050.563

Age (years)
 18 to 243056 (49.91)794 (12.97)2273 (37.12)0.2190.2020.2380.001
 25 to 395383 (30.50)4099 (23.22)8170 (46.28)0.450.420.4830.001
 40 to 592366 (16.28)3999 (27.51)8171 (56.71)0.7130.6650.7650.001
 Over 60447 (10.12)1081 (24.47)2889 (65.41)

Level education
 Incomplete middle school degree2058 (16.29)1589 (12.66)8975 (71.05)
 Middle school degree1878 (27.61)1256 (18.47)3667 (53.92)0.6180.5810.6580.001
 High school degree5132 (31.71)4269 (26.37)6785 (41.92)0.4290.4080.4510.001
 College degree2184 (30.72)2849 (40.08)2076 (29.20)0.2980.2810.3160.001

Ethnicity
 Black955 (23.88)746 (18.65)2299 (57.48)4000 (9.39)
 White4823 (27.45)5102 (29.03)7648 (43.52)17573 (41.13)0.8170.7620.8770.001
 Brown5273 (25.74)3964 (19.35)11251 (54.92)20488 (47.95)0.9140.8530.9790.012
 Others201 (30.13)161 (24.14)305 (45.73)667 (1.56)0.7110.6060.8340.001

Regions
 Northeast3092 (23.94)2360 (18.27)7465 (57.79)12917 (30.23)
 Southeast2932 (27.62)2958 (27.86)4727 (44.52)10617 (24.85)0.7320.6950.7720.001
 South1476 (27.54)1654 (30.86)2230 (41.60)5360 (12.54)0.7220.6760.7710.001
 Midwest1500 (27.70)1490 (27.52)2425 (44.78)5415 (12.67)0.7430.6980.7910.001
 North2252 (26.75)1511 (17.95)4656 (55.30)8419 (19.70)0.9990.9451.0570.983

Self-perception of oral health
 Satisfactory8565 (29.27)7862 (26.86)12840 (43.87)29267 (68.50)0.6310.6040.6590.001
 Unsatisfactory2687 (19.96)2111 (15.68)8663 (64.36)13461 (31.50)