Oral Health Indicators - Essex County
Oral Health
Essex County
2002-2004
| Indicator | 3 Year Total |
County Rate |
NYS Rate | Sig.Dif. | NYS Rate exc NYC | Sig.Dif. | Ranking Quartile |
HP2010 Goal |
HP2010 Goal Met? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % OF 3rd GRADE CHILDREN... | |||||||||
| With caries experience (all) | N/A | 60.0 | 54.1 | No | 53.8 | No | 3rd | 42 | No |
| -High Socio-economic status | N/A | 60.7 | 48.0 | Yes | 48.6 | Yes | 4th | 42 | No |
| -Low Socio-economic status | N/A | 59.5 | 59.6 | No | 65.8 | No | 1st | 42 | No |
| With untreated caries (all) | N/A | 47.7 | 33.1 | Yes | 29.6 | Yes | 4th | 21 | No |
| -High Socio-economic status | N/A | 48.8 | 23.1 | Yes | 23.0 | Yes | 4th | 21 | No |
| -Low Socio-economic status | N/A | 47.0 | 40.8 | No | 41.8 | No | 3rd | 21 | No |
| With dental sealants (all) | N/A | 51.9 | 27.0 | Yes | 38.1 | Yes | 1st | 50 | Yes |
| -High Socio-economic status | N/A | 51.2 | 41.1 | No | 42.5 | No | 2nd | 50 | Yes |
| -Low Socio-economic status | N/A | 52.4 | 17.8 | Yes | 28.9 | Yes | 1st | 50 | Yes |
| With dental insurance (all) | N/A | 88.3 | 80.1 | Yes | 75.9 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| -High Socio-economic status | N/A | 73.4 | 76.2 | No | 75.9 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| -Low Socio-economic status | N/A | 77.0 | 84.1 | Yes | 79.0 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| With at least one dental visit in last year (all) | N/A | 79.3 | 73.4 | No | 77.7 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| -High Socio-economic status | N/A | 88.1 | 86.9 | No | 87.3 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| -Low Socio-economic status | N/A | 70.9 | 60.9 | Yes | 57.8 | Yes | 1st | 57 | Yes |
| Reported taking fluoride tablets on a regular basis (all) | N/A | 88.3 | 19.1 | Yes | 26.9 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| -High Socio-economic status | N/A | 88.4 | 29.6 | Yes | 30.5 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| -Low Socio-economic status | N/A | 86.6 | 10.4 | Yes | 17.7 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Caries Outpatient Visit Rate per 10,000 - Age 3-5 Years (2005-06) | 47 | 227.9 | 57.5 | Yes | 66.1 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |


