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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Adult Dental Health Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableBLR8
Label(D) Buccal surface code - lower right 8
Responses
0 sound 2190
1 visual caries 9
2 cavitated caries 16
3 unrestorable 17
4 hard arrested decay 5
40 sealant - sound 0
41 sealant with visual caries 0
42 sealant with cavitated caries 0
43 sealant - failed restoration 0
44 sealant with hard arrested decay 0
50 amalgam filling - sound 168
51 amalgam filling with visual caries 0
52 amalgam filling with cavitated caries 2
53 amalgam filling - failed restoration 1
54 amalgam filling with hard arrested decay 0
60 other restoration - sound 20
61 other restoration with visual caries 0
62 other restoration with cavitated caries 0
63 other restoration - failed restoration 1
64 other restoration with hard arrested decay 0
70 shim, veneer - sound 0
71 shim, veneer with visual caries 0
72 shim, veneer with cavitated caries 0
73 shim, veneer - failed restoration 1
74 shim, veneer with hard arrested decay 0
80 artificial crown - sound 26
81 artificial crown with visual caries 0
82 artificial crown with cavitated caries 0
83 artificial crown - failed restoration 0
84 artificial crown with hard arrested decay 0
90 missing 3989
96 missing - replaced by implant 0
97 missing - replaced by adhesive bridge 1
98 missing - replaced by conventional bridge 0
99 unscored 23
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Dont know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 4911
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationAdult Dental Health Survey, 2009
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