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Adult Dental Health Survey, 2009

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Variable Details

Variable

RootLL5

Label

(D) Root condition - lower left 5

Responses

10	Sound - no root exposed	3216
11	Exposed root - no caries/rest.	1747
12	Worn root (2mm or more) - no caries/rest	82
13	Active caries	35
14	Unrestorable/pulp involved	15
15	Hard arrested decay	30
50	Amalgam filling - sound	25
51	Amalgam filling - caries	0
52	Amalgam filling - failed rest.	1
53	Amalgam filling - hard arrested decay	0
60	Restoration - sound	113
61	Restoration - caries	3
62	Restoration - failed rest.	5
63	Restoration - hard arrested decay	0
90	missing	1149
96	missing - replaced by implant	4
97	missing - replaced by adhesive bridge	2
98	missing - replaced by conventional bridge	14
99	unscorable	28
-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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