Table 2 -Descriptive analysis and chi-square test to verify the association between variables and the achievement of periodontics goals in CEO, 2018, Brazil

Oral Health Coverage

< 57%

328

62.8%

194

37.2%

>= 57%

289

55.6%

231

44.4%

0.017

CEO Type

I

231

55.3%

187

44.7%

0.016

II

292

59.8%

196

40.2%

III

94

69.1%

42

30.9%

Prophylaxis devices with bicarbonate jet

None

32

50.0%

32

50.0%

0.001

One

248

52.7%

223

47.3%

More than one

337

66.5%

170

33.5%

Gracey curettes

Yes

595

59.7%

402

40.3%

0.150

No

22

48.9%

23

51.1%

CEO has a manager who works exclusively in management

Yes

255

63.3%

148

36.7%

0.047

No

339

57.4%

252

42.6%

No manager

23

47.9%

25

52.1%

The manager has a background in Public Health/Public Management

Yes

274

68.2%

128

31.8%

0.001

No

320

54.1%

272

45.9%

Percentage of periodontal professionals with specialization

61.8

(\( \pm \)45.6)

56.1

(\( \pm \)48.1)

Sum of the weekly working hours of the periodontist dentist

33.6

(\( \pm \)27.3)

28.0

(\( \pm \)23.7)

Number of dentists practicing in the specialty of periodontics

1.5

(\( \pm \)0.9)

1.2

(\( \pm \)0.7)