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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Adult Dental Health Survey, 1998

Variable Details

Variablepur8
LabelSurface code - upper right 8
Responses
0 Sound 1407
1 Visual caries 1
2 cavitated caries 9
3 broken down/pupal involvement 16
40 Sealant - sound 0
41 Sealant + vis. caries 0
42 Sealant + cav. caries 0
43 Sealant - failed rest. 0
50 Amalgam filling - sound 61
51 Amalgam filling + vis. caries 0
52 Amalgam filling + cav. caries 2
53 Amalgam filling - failed rest. 2
60 Restoration - sound 3
61 Restoration + vis. caries 0
62 Restoration + cav. caries 0
63 Restoration - failed rest. 0
70 Shim/veneer - sound 0
71 Shim/veneer + vis. caries 0
72 Shim/veneer + cav. caries 0
73 Shim/veneer - failed rest. 0
80 Crown - sound 9
81 Crown + vis. caries 0
82 Crown + cav. caries 0
83 Crown - failed rest. 1
90 Missing 2109
97 Adhesive bridge 0
98 Conventional bridge 0
99 unscorable 15
-9 3129
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationAdult Dental Health Survey, 1998
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