Oral Health Indicators - Rockland County

Oral Health
Rockland 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 45.9 54.1 No 53.8 No 1st 42 No
    -High Socio-economic status N/A 40.4 48.0 No 48.6 No 1st 42 Yes
    -Low Socio-economic status N/A 65.3 59.6 No 65.8 No 3rd 42 No
With untreated caries (all) N/A 17.4 33.1 Yes 29.6 Yes 1st 21 Yes
    -High Socio-economic status N/A 11.2 23.1 Yes 23.0 Yes 1st 21 Yes
    -Low Socio-economic status N/A 39.4 40.8 No 41.8 No 2nd 21 No
With dental sealants (all) N/A 53.2 27.0 Yes 38.1 No 1st 50 Yes
    -High Socio-economic status N/A 61.1 41.1 No 42.5 No 1st 50 Yes
    -Low Socio-economic status N/A 28.9 17.8 No 28.9 No 2nd 50 No
With dental insurance (all) N/A 80.3 80.1 No 75.9 No 2nd N/A N/A
    -High Socio-economic status N/A 81.0 76.2 No 75.9 No 2nd N/A N/A
    -Low Socio-economic status N/A 79.3 84.1 No 79.0 No 2nd N/A N/A
With at least one dental visit in last year (all) N/A 87.3 73.4 Yes 77.7 Yes 1st N/A N/A
    -High Socio-economic status N/A 93.2 86.9 No 87.3 No 1st N/A N/A
    -Low Socio-economic status N/A 66.6 60.9 No 57.8 No 1st 57 Yes
Reported taking fluoride tablets on a regular basis (all) N/A 34.0 19.1 No 26.9 No 2nd N/A N/A
    -High Socio-economic status N/A 39.4 29.6 No 30.5 No 2nd N/A N/A
    -Low Socio-economic status N/A 13.8 10.4 No 17.7 No 4th N/A N/A
                   
Caries Outpatient Visit Rate per 10,000 - Age 3-5 Years (2005-06) 90 34.8 57.5 Yes 66.1 Yes 2nd N/A N/A