Independent variables | n (%) | Dental visit in the last year | p values* | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yes, n (%) | No, n (%) | |||
Self-reported status of teeth | 0.077 | |||
Good | 45 (12.2) | 27 (11.7) | 17 (15.6) | |
Average | 153 (41.4) | 95 (41.3) | 55 (50.5) | |
Poor | 145 (39.2) | 108 (47.0) | 37 (33.9) | |
Missing | 27 (7.3) | |||
Experienced pain/discomfort in teeth or mouth in the last year | < 0.001 | |||
Yes | 214 (57.8) | 159 (68.5) | 54 (45.8) | |
No/do not know | 144 (38.9) | 73 (31.5) | 64 (54.2) | |
Missing | 12 (3.2) | |||
Self-reported dry mouth | 0.332 | |||
No | 261 (70.5) | 164 (68.6) | 90 (73.8) | |
Yes | 109 (29.5) | 75 (31.4) | 32 (26.2) | |
Number of missing teeth | n (%) | mean (sd) | mean (sd) | |
15.1 (8.6) | 14.2 (7.7) | 16.6 (9.8) | 0.051 | |
Dental treatment need | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | 0.008 |
No | 32 (8.6) | 13 (5.4) | 17 (13.9) | |
Yes | 338 (91.4) | 226 (94.6) | 105 (86.1) | |
Self-reported systemic diseases | 0.889 | |||
No | 72 (19.5) | 46 (21.0) | 26 (22.0) | |
Yes | 269 (72.7) | 173 (79.0) | 92 (78.0) | |
Missing | 29 (7.8) | |||
Self-reported regular medications | 1.000 | |||
No | 76 (20.5) | 50 (22.0) | 26 (22.2) | |
Yes | 271 (73.2) | 177 (78.0) | 91 (77.8) | |
Missing | 23 (6.2) |