Question · asked by 1 review
Secondary education vs University education: Mean number of decayed teeth (mean DT)
- Population
- Adults aged 25 years and older in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States
- Intervention
- Secondary education
- Comparison
- University education
- Outcome
- Mean number of decayed teeth (mean DT)
In Canada, secondary versus university education differed by 0.7 decayed teeth in mean number of decayed teeth.
What each review found
Include earlier review versionsNo studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 4 · 100%Very low 0 · 0%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%
| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Secondary education vs University education Mean number of decayed teeth (mean DT) · Adults aged 25 years and older in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States · 2007-2009, Canada, Canada In Canada, secondary versus university education differed by 0.7 decayed teeth in mean number of decayed teeth. Socioeconomic status, oral health and dental disease in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. (2018) All outcomes | AD 0.7 [0.4, 1.1] | 1 study · 3278 participants | GRADE not reported |
Secondary education vs University education Mean number of decayed teeth (mean DT) · Adults aged 25 years and older in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States · 2003-2004, United States, United States In United States, secondary versus university education differed by 0.3 decayed teeth in mean number of decayed teeth. Socioeconomic status, oral health and dental disease in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. (2018) All outcomes | AD 0.3 [0.1, 0.4] | 1 study · 4568 participants | GRADE not reported |
Secondary education vs University education Mean number of decayed teeth (mean DT) · Adults aged 25 years and older in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States · 2004-2006, Australia, Australia In Australia, secondary versus university education differed by 0.3 decayed teeth in mean number of decayed teeth. Socioeconomic status, oral health and dental disease in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. (2018) All outcomes | AD 0.3 [0.2, 0.5] | 1 study · 5073 participants | GRADE not reported |
Secondary education vs University education Mean number of decayed teeth (mean DT) · Adults aged 25 years and older in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States · 2009, New Zealand, New Zealand In New Zealand, secondary versus university education differed by 0.4 decayed teeth in mean number of decayed teeth. Socioeconomic status, oral health and dental disease in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. (2018) All outcomes | AD 0.4 [0.1, 0.6] | 1 study · 2041 participants | GRADE not reported |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Socioeconomic status, oral health and dental disease in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. 2018 All outcomes | Not applicable (secondary analysis of existing national survey datasets; no bibliographic literature search) | 6 | Not applicable |
How reviews are matched to this question
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