Background
Methods
Data source
Social and emotional well-being
Oral health-related risk indicators
Dental behaviour
Dental disease experience
Oral health-related quality of life
Covariates
Socio-demographic
Substance use
Discrimination
Cultural knowledge
Data analytic approach
Results
Anxiety mean (95% CI) | Resilience mean (95% CI) | Depression mean (95% CI) | Suicide mean (95% CI) | Mental health mean (95% CI) | |
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Total
| 2.07 (1.78-2.36) | 21.64 (21.19-22.09) | 4.06 (3.71-4.41) | 0.52 (0.38-0.66) | 6.65 (6.04-7.26) |
Range
| 0-18 | 5-27 | 0-17 | 0-9 | 0-30 |
Socio-demographic
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Sex | |||||
Male | 1.54 (1.21-1.87)* | 22.74 (22.13-23.35)* | 3.34 (2.85-3.83)* | 0.24 (0.14-0.34)* | 5.12 (4.39-5.85)* |
Female | 2.53 (2.08-2.98) | 20.68 (20.05-21.31) | 4.69 (4.22-5.16) | 0.77 (0.55-0.99) | 7.99 (7.11-8.87) |
Residential location | |||||
Regional | 1.97 (1.38-2.56) | 21.53 (20.57-22.49) | 3.82 (3.08-4.56) | 0.57 (0.26-0.88) | 6.36 (5.11-7.61) |
Rural/remote | 2.10 (1.77-2.43) | 21.67 (21.16-22.18) | 4.13 (3.74-4.52) | 0.51 (0.37-0.65) | 6.74 (6.05-7.43) |
Source of household income | |||||
Job | 1.39 (0.68-2.10) | 23.52 (22.48-24.56)* | 4.11 (3.03-5.19) | 0.65 (0.16-1.14) | 6.15 (4.31-7.99) |
Welfare | 2.18 (1.87-2.49) | 21.34 (20.85-21.83) | 4.06 (3.69-4.43) | 0.50 (0.38-0.62) | 6.73 (6.10-7.36) |
Household size | |||||
Four or less people | 2.09 (1.48-2.70) | 22.84 (21.96-23.72)* | 4.31 (3.57-5.05) | 0.61 (0.26-0.96) | 7.01 (5.66-8.36) |
Five or more people | 2.09 (1.74-2.44) | 21.28 (20.75-21.81) | 3.94 (3.55-4.33) | 0.49 (0.35-0.63) | 6.51 (5.82-7.20) |
Do you own a car? | |||||
No | 2.15 (1.84-2.46) | 21.43 (20.94-21.92)* | 4.09 (3.72-4.46) | 0.55 (0.41-0.69) | 6.79 (6.14-7.44) |
Yes | 1.36 (0.85-1.87) | 23.58 (22.42-24.74) | 3.79 (2.89-4.69) | 0.27 (0.02-0.52) | 5.42 (4.26-6.58) |
Anxiety mean (95% CI) | Resilience mean (95% CI) | Depression mean (95% CI) | Suicide mean (95% CI) | Mental health mean (95% CI) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total
| 2.07 (1.78-2.36) | 21.64 (21.19-22.09) | 4.06 (3.71-4.41) | 0.52 (0.38-0.66) | 6.65 (6.04-7.26) |
Range
| 0-18 | 5-27 | 0-17 | 0-9 | 0-30 |
Have seen dentist before? | |||||
No | 2.06 (0.83-3.29) | 19.56 (17.21-21.91)* | 3.89 (2.62-5.16) | 0.78 (0.27-1.29) | 6.72 (4.78-8.66) |
Yes | 2.07 (1.78-2.36) | 21.75 (21.30-22.20) | 4.07 (3.72-4.42) | 0.51 (0.37-0.65) | 6.65 (6.02-7.28) |
Age when last saw dentist | |||||
12 years or less | 2.12 (1.71-2.53) | 21.53 (20.92-22.14) | 4.01 (3.58-4.44) | 0.46 (0.30-0.62) | 6.58 (5.78-7.38) |
13 years or more | 1.98 (1.57-2.39) | 22.15 (21.46-22.84) | 4.15 (3.54-4.76) | 0.59 (0.35-0.83) | 6.72 (5.72-7.72) |
Would you feel scared about going to the dentist? | |||||
No | 1.78 (1.43-2.13) | 21.99 (21.28-22.70) | 3.92 (3.35-4.49) | 0.49 (0.29-0.69) | 6.18 (5.32-7.04) |
Little bit, fair bit, heaps | 2.27 (1.84-2.70) | 21.39 (20.80-21.98) | 4.16 (3.73-4.59) | 0.55 (0.39-0.71) | 6.98 (6.16-7.80) |
Toothbrush ownership | |||||
No | 2.28 (1.65-2.91) | 20.71 (19.81-21.61)* | 3.91 (3.30-4.52) | 0.44 (0.22-0.66) | 6.63 (5.43-7.83) |
Yes | 1.98 (1.67-2.29) | 22.00 (21.49-22.51) | 4.12 (3.71-4.53) | 0.56 (0.40-0.72) | 6.66 (5.97-7.35) |
If yes, did brush teeth yesterday? | |||||
No | 1.69 (1.22-2.16) | 21.96 (21.02-22.90) | 3.62 (2.91-4.33) | 0.32 (0.14-0.50) | 5.63 (4.57-6.69) |
Yes | 2.10 (1.71-2.49) | 22.10 (21.49-22.71) | 4.34 (3.83-4.85) | 0.65 (0.45-0.85) | 7.08 (6.22-7.94) |
If yes, what age when started to brush? | |||||
When had little teeth | 1.66 (1.29-2.03)* | 22.47 (21.82-23.12) | 4.21 (3.66-4.76) | 0.47 (0.31-0.63) | 6.34 (5.54-7.14) |
When had big teeth | 2.56 (1.99-3.13) | 21.45 (20.53-22.37) | 4.01 (3.34-4.68) | 0.71 (0.38-1.04) | 7.29 (6.00-8.58) |
Anxiety mean (95% CI) | Resilience mean (95% CI) | Depression mean (95% CI) | Suicide mean (95% CI) | Mental health mean (95% CI) | |
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Total
| 2.07 (1.78-2.36) | 21.64 (21.19-22.09) | 4.06 (3.71-4.41) | 0.52 (0.38-0.66) | 6.65 (6.04-7.26) |
Range
| 0-18 | 5-27 | 0-17 | 0-9 | 0-30 |
Dental disease experience
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DT > 0 | |||||
No | 1.45 (1.06-1.84)* | 21.36 (20.34-22.38) | 3.68 (3.07-4.29) | 0.41 (0.21-0.61) | 5.54 (4.62-6.46)* |
Yes | 2.30 (1.93-2.67) | 21.74 (21.25-22.23) | 4.20 (3.79-4.61) | 0.57 (0.41-0.73) | 7.07 (6.33-7.81) |
FT > 0 | |||||
No | 2.19 (1.86-2.52) | 21.28 (20.75-21.81)* | 3.93 (3.56-4.30) | 0.50 (0.36-0.64) | 6.63 (5.94-7.32) |
Yes | 1.58 (1.05-2.11) | 23.00 (22.20-23.80) | 4.58 (3.72-5.44) | 0.61 (0.28-0.94) | 6.77 (5.46-8.08) |
DMFT > 0 | |||||
No | 1.32 (0.95-1.69)* | 21.11 (19.95-22.27) | 3.25 (2.68-3.82)* | 0.36 (0.16-0.56)* | 4.92 (4.04-5.80)* |
Yes | 2.29 (1.94-2.64) | 21.79 (21.30-22.28) | 4.30 (3.89-4.71) | 0.57 (0.41-0.73) | 7.16 (6.43-7.89) |
Mean DT (Pearson's correlation coefficient) | 0.14* | -0.02 | 0.05 | 0.15* | 0.13* |
Moderate or severe periodontal disease | |||||
No | 2.09 (1.74-2.44) | 21.78 (21.25-22.31) | 4.07 (3.68-4.46) | 0.58 (0.42-0.74) | 6.74 (6.03-7.45) |
Yes | 2.01 (1.48-2.54) | 21.25 (20.37-22.13) | 4.03 (3.34-4.72) | 0.37 (0.19-0.55) | 6.42 (5.30-7.54) |
Oral health impact
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How have your teeth been since last wet? | |||||
All good, none hurting | 1.62 (1.29-1.95)* | 21.85 (21.24-22.46) | 3.72 (3.27-4.17)* | 0.43 (0.27-0.59) | 5.76 (5.05-6.47)* |
Some good, some hurting or none good, all hurting | 2.64 (2.15-3.13) | 21.36 (20.67-22.05) | 4.50 (3.97-5.03) | 0.65 (0.43-0.87) | 7.79 (6.79-8.79) |
Have you ever had a tooth removed because it hurt too much? | |||||
No | 1.96 (1.65-2.27) | 21.75 (21.24-22.26) | 3.93 (3.56-4.30) | 0.47 (0.33-0.61) | 6.35 (5.70-7.00)* |
Yes | 2.52 (1.87-3.17) | 21.18 (20.20-22.16) | 4.61 (3.73-5.49) | 0.73 (0.40-1.06) | 7.87 (6.42-9.32) |
Do you think your teeth look ok? | |||||
All good | 1.52 (1.17-1.87)* | 22.18 (21.45-22.91) | 3.67 (3.06-4.28) | 0.30 (0.16-0.44)* | 5.48 (4.60-6.36)* |
Some good or none good | 2.38 (1.99-2.77) | 21.34 (20.77-21.91) | 4.28 (3.87-4.69) | 0.65 (0.47-0.83) | 7.31 (6.53-8.09) |
Anxiety mean (95% CI) | Resilience mean (95% CI) | Depression mean (95% CI) | Suicide mean (95% CI) | Mental health mean (95% CI) | |
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Total
| 2.07 (1.78-2.36) | 21.64 (21.19-22.09) | 4.06 (3.71-4.41) | 0.52 (0.38-0.66) | 6.65 (6.04-7.26) |
Range
| 0-18 | 5-27 | 0-17 | 0-9 | 0-30 |
Substance use
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Tobacco | |||||
No | 2.16 (1.63-2.69) | 21.69 (20.85-22.53) | 3.98 (3.25-4.71) | 0.53 (0.33-0.73) | 6.67 (5.49-7.85) |
Yes | 2.03 (1.68-2.38) | 21.62 (21.07-22.17) | 4.10 (3.71-4.49) | 0.52 (0.36-0.68) | 6.65 (5.94-7.36) |
Marijuana | |||||
No | 2.01 (1.68-2.34) | 21.50 (20.93-22.07) | 3.76 (3.33-4.19)* | 0.49 (0.33-0.65) | 6.26 (5.52-7.00) |
Yes | 2.16 (1.63-2.69) | 21.85 (21.11-22.59) | 4.53 (3.96-5.10) | 0.58 (0.36-0.80) | 7.27 (6.25-8.29) |
Alcohol | |||||
No | 2.37 (1.94-2.80)* | 20.95 (20.32-21.58)* | 3.75 (3.55-3.95)* | 0.57 (0.37-0.77) | 6.69 (5.87-7.51) |
Yes | 1.71 (1.34-2.08) | 22.46 (21.83-23.09) | 4.43 (4.25-4.61) | 0.47 (0.29-0.65) | 6.61 (5.73-7.49) |
Discrimination
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Treated unfairly or discriminated against because are Aboriginal? | |||||
Not really | 1.66 (1.37-1.95)* | 21.75 (21.20-22.30) | 3.62 (3.50-3.74)* | 0.40 (0.28-0.52)* | 5.68 (5.01-6.35)* |
Little bit, fair bit, lots | 2.93 (2.32-3.54) | 21.40 (20.62-22.18) | 4.98 (4.69-5.27) | 0.78 (0.49-1.07) | 8.69 (7.53-9.85) |
Cultural knowledge
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Do you know a lot about your Aboriginal culture? | |||||
Not much, little bit, fair bit | 1.90 (1.49-2.31) | 20.49 (19.65-21.33)* | 4.18 (3.59-4.77) | 0.52 (-0.50-1.54) | 6.61 (5.67-7.55) |
Lots | 2.16 (1.77-2.55) | 22.27 (21.76-22.78) | 4.00 (3.57-4.43) | 0.53 (-0.51-1.57) | 6.68 (5.92-7.44) |
Anxiety | Resilience | Depression | Suicide | Mental health | |
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B (95% CI) | B (95% CI) | B (95% CI) | B (95% CI) | B (95% CI) | |
Socio-demographic
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Sex | |||||
Male | ref | ref | ref | ref | ref |
Female | 0.88 (0.32-1.44) | -1.95 (-2.81--1.09) | 1.51 (0.84-2.18) | 0.49 (0.25-0.74) | 2.47 (1.33-3.60) |
Source of household income | |||||
Job | - | ref | - | - | - |
Welfare | - | -1.93 (-3.17-0.70) | - | - | - |
Dental behavioural
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Toothbrush ownership | |||||
No | - | ref | - | - | - |
Yes | - | 1.10 (0.16-2.04) | - | - | - |
Dental disease experience
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DT > 0 | |||||
No | ref | - | - | - | - |
Yes | 0.78 (0.16-1.40) | - | - | - | - |
FT > 0 | |||||
No | - | ref | - | - | |
Yes | - | 1.71 (0.66-2.77) | - | - | |
DMFT > 0 | ref | ||||
No | - | - | - | - | 1.38 (0.04-2.80) |
Yes | - | - | - | - | |
Mean DT | - | - | - | 0.034 (0.01-0.06) | - |
Oral health impact
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How have your teeth been since last wet? | |||||
All good, none hurting | - | - | ref | - | - |
Some good, some hurting or none good, all hurting | - | - | 0.74 (0.08-1.40) | - | - |
Do you think your teeth look ok? | |||||
All good | - | - | - | - | ref |
Some good or none good | - | - | - | - | 1.23 (0.01-2.47) |
Substance use
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Marijuana | |||||
No | - | - | ref | - | - |
Yes | - | - | 0.78 (0.07-1.49) | - | - |
Alcohol | - | - | - | - | |
No | - | - | ref | - | - |
Yes | 0.91 (0.21-1.62) | ||||
Racial Discrimination
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Treated unfairly or discriminated against because you are Aboriginal? | |||||
Not really | ref | - | ref | ref | ref |
Little bit, fair bit, lots | 1.18 (0.59-1.78) | - | 1.37 (0.67-2.07) | 0.34 (0.08-0.60) | 2.79 (1.59-3.99) |
Cultural knowledge
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Do you know a lot about your Aboriginal culture? | - | - | - | - | |
Not much, little bit, fair bit | - | ref | - | - | - |
Lots | 1.55 (0.66-2.44) |