Oral Health inside - Communities and Local Government

ContentsTable of FiguresFigure 1 Gender distribution within RoI sampleFigure 2 Gender distribution within NI sampleFigure 3 Percentage distribution of RoI sample according to fluoridation statusFigure 4 Percentage distribution of NI sample according to fluoridation statusFigure 5 Decay experience, mean number of decayed (cavitated), missing and filled teeth(dmft, primary teeth 5-year-olds; DMFT, permanent teeth 8-, 12-, 15-year-olds) among childrenand adolescents with fluoridated (‘RoI Full Fl’) and non fluoridated (‘RoI Non Fl’) domesticwater supplies in RoI and in NI (‘NI Non Fl’, non fluoridated) in 2002Figure 6 Mean number of decayed (cavitated), missing and filled teeth (dmft, primary teeth 5-year-olds; DMFT, permanent teeth 8-, 12-, 15-year-olds) among children and adolescents withfluoridated (‘Full’) and non fluoridated (‘Non’) domestic water supplies in the 10 health boardregions, ERHA, NI and RoI in 2002Figure 7 Percentage of children and adolescents with no caries (at cavitation level) in theirprimary teeth (5-year-olds) or permanent teeth (8-, 12- and 15-year-olds) according tofluoridation status ('Full' and 'Non') and health board region, Nationally (RoI) and NorthernIreland (NI)Figure 8 Mean number of primary teeth (dmft, 5-year-olds) and permanent teeth (DMFT, 8-, 12-and 15-year-olds) which were decayed (cavitated), missing or filled due to decay amongchildren and adolescents in the 1960s and living in fluoridated areas in 1984, 1990s and 2002Figure 9 Mean number of primary teeth (dmft, 5-year-olds) and permanent teeth (DMFT 8-, 12-and 15-year-olds) which were decayed (cavitated), missing or filled due to decay amongchildren and adolescents living in non fluoridated areas in the 1960s, 1984, 1990s and 2002 inRoI and NIFigure 10 Mean number of decayed (visual + cavitated), missing and filled teeth (vdmft,primary teeth 5-year-olds; VDMFT, permanent teeth 8-, 12-, 15-year-olds) among children andadolescents with fluoridated (‘Full’) and non fluoridated (‘Non’) domestic water supplies in the10 health board regions, ERHA, NI and RoI in 2002Figure 11 Mean number of decayed (visual + cavitated), missing and filled teeth (vdmft,primary teeth 5-year-olds; VDMFT, permanent teeth 8-, 12-, 15-year-olds) among child andadolescent dependents of medical card holders (MC Yes) and others (less deprived, MC No)with fluoridated water supplies in the 10 health board regions, ERHA and RoI in 2002Figure 12 Mean number of decayed (visual + cavitated), missing and filled teeth (vdmft,primary teeth 5-year-olds; VDMFT, permanent teeth 8-, 12-, 15-year-olds) among child andadolescent dependents of medical card holders (MC Yes) and others (less deprived, MC No)with non-fluoridated water supplies in the 7 health board regions, RoI and NI in 2002Figure 13 Untreated caries as a proportion of total caries experience (vd/vdmft x100, primaryteeth, for 5-year-olds, VD/VDMFTx100, permanent teeth, for 8-, 12- and 15-year-olds) amongchildren and adolescents with fluoridated water suppliesFigure 14 Untreated caries as a proportion of total caries experience (vd/vdmft x100, primaryteeth, for 5-year-olds, VD/VDMFTx100, permanent teeth, for 8-, 12- and 15-year-olds) amongchildren and adolescents with non-fluoridated water suppliesFigure 15 Percentage of 8-, 12 and 15-year-old children and adolescents in RoI and NI with atleast one fissure sealant on their permanent teeth3