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Adult Dental Health Survey, 2009

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Variable Details

Variable

RootLL6

Label

(D) Root condition - lower left 6

Responses

10	Sound - no root exposed	2744
11	Exposed root - no caries/rest.	1466
12	Worn root (2mm or more) - no caries/rest	35
13	Active caries	18
14	Unrestorable/pulp involved	13
15	Hard arrested decay	6
50	Amalgam filling - sound	31
51	Amalgam filling - caries	0
52	Amalgam filling - failed rest.	1
53	Amalgam filling - hard arrested decay	0
60	Restoration - sound	44
61	Restoration - caries	2
62	Restoration - failed rest.	0
63	Restoration - hard arrested decay	1
90	missing	2042
96	missing - replaced by implant	4
97	missing - replaced by adhesive bridge	1
98	missing - replaced by conventional bridge	34
99	unscorable	27
-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

Disclaimer

Please note that these frequencies are not weighted.

Location

Adult Dental Health Survey, 2009

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