Oral Health Indicators - Nassau County

Oral Health
Nassau 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 50.4 54.1 No 53.8 No 2nd 42 No
    -High Socio-economic status N/A 44.5 48.0 No 48.6 No 1st 42 No
    -Low Socio-economic status N/A 57.8 59.6 No 65.8 No 1st 42 No
With untreated caries (all) N/A 25.6 33.1 No 29.6 No 2nd 21 No
    -High Socio-economic status N/A 17.8 23.1 No 23.0 No 1st 21 Yes
    -Low Socio-economic status N/A 36.2 40.8 No 41.8 No 2nd 21 No
With dental sealants (all) N/A 26.9 27.0 No 38.1 No 4th 50 No
    -High Socio-economic status N/A 32.3 41.1 No 42.5 No 4th 50 No
    -Low Socio-economic status N/A 20.0 17.8 No 28.9 No 3rd 50 No
With dental insurance (all) N/A 65.7 80.1 No 75.9 No 4th N/A N/A
    -High Socio-economic status N/A 60.3 76.2 No 75.9 No 4th N/A N/A
    -Low Socio-economic status N/A 75.8 84.1 No 79.0 No 3rd N/A N/A
With at least one dental visit in last year (all) N/A 84.2 73.4 No 77.7 No 1st N/A N/A
    -High Socio-economic status N/A 93.4 86.9 No 87.3 No 1st N/A N/A
    -Low Socio-economic status N/A 66.5 60.9 No 57.8 No 1st 57 Yes
Reported taking fluoride tablets on a regular basis (all) N/A 30.9 19.1 No 26.9 No 3rd N/A N/A
    -High Socio-economic status N/A 37.6 29.6 No 30.5 No 2nd N/A N/A
    -Low Socio-economic status N/A 16.9 10.4 No 17.7 No 3rd N/A N/A
                   
Caries Outpatient Visit Rate per 10,000 - Age 3-5 Years (2005-06) 220 22.9 57.5 Yes 66.1 Yes 1st N/A N/A