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Table 3 Distribution of C-OIDP by single item and overall OIDP according to self-reported teeth health and clinically assessed dental caries

From: Assessing association of dental caries with child oral impact on daily performance; a cross-sectional study of adolescents in Copperbelt province, Zambia

Variable

Individual Impacts > 0*

Overall*

OIDP > 0

 

Eating

% (n)

Speaking

% (n)

Cleaning teeth

% (n)

Sleeping

% (n)

% (n)

Emotion

% (n)

School

% (n)

Social Contact

% (n)

 

Self-reported teeth health

         

Poor

61.6 (202)

26.9 (70)

39.6 (130)

31.7 (104)

26.5 (87)

21.0 (69)

22.6 (74)

22.6 (74)

69.5 (228)

Good

18.6 (273)

7.8 (119)

11.5 (168)

8.3 (122)

6.3 (92)

4.9 (72)

6.1 (89)

4.8 (71)

22.9 (336)

p value

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

Clinical assessed dental caries

         

With caries

36.5 (302)

14.1 (117)

21.3 (176)

16.5 (137)

11.6 (96)

9.5 (79)

11.8 (98)

10.4 (86)

42.1 (349)

No caries

17.9 (173)

7.5 (72)

12.6 (122)

9.2 (89)

8.6 (83)

6.4 (62)

6.7 (65)

6.1 (59)

22.3 (215)

p value

< 0.001

<0.001

< 0.001

<0.001

0.034

0.014

<0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

  1. Note *Only percentage of participants with impacts (C-OIDP > 0) is provided. The percentage of participants without impact = 100%-value provided