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Table 6 Modulating factors of OIDP and OSS among the working sample (n = 561).

From: Validation of two complementary oral-health related quality of life indicators (OIDP and OSS 0-10 ) in two qualitatively distinct samples of the Spanish population

SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC VARIABLES

 

OIDP

OSS

Gender

   

   Male (mean ± sd)

 

3.8 ± 7.7***

6.8 ± 1.7*

   Female(mean ± sd)

 

6.9 ± 11.4***

6.4 ± 1.8*

BEHAVIOURAL VARIABLES

   

Last previous visit to dentist

 

rs = - 0.1**

rs = 0.06

PROSTHODONTIC VARIABLES

   

Normative Needs for prosthesis

 

rs = 0.04

rs = -0.23**

Type of edentulism (Eichner Index)

 

rs = 0.08

rs = -0.28**

No occlusal units

 

r = - 0.06

r = 0.27**

No aesthetic units

 

r = - 0.03

r = 0.12**

No absent teeth

 

r = 0.04

r = -0.22**

No replaceable absent teeth

 

r = 0.07

r = -0.23**

No replaced absent teeth

 

r = - 0.01

r = -0.11*

No replaceable visible teeth

 

r = 0.01

r = -0.14**

No replaceable functional teeth

 

r = 0.07

r = -0.25**

No replaced visible teeth (Fixed or Removable Prothesis)

 

r = - 0.01

r = -0.10*

No replaced functional teeth (Fixed or Removable Prothesis)

 

r = - 0.04

r = -0.10*

No natural teeth present

 

r = - 0.02

r = 0.21**

Prosthetic groups

   

   Dentate without prosthesis (mean ± sd)

 

5.4 ± 10.0

6.6 ± 1.7 *

   Wearers of removable prosthesis (mean ± sd)

 

5.4 ± 8.9

6.1 ± 2.2*

CARIES VARIABLES

   

No healthy unfilled teeth

 

r = -0.04

r = 0.26**

No teeth with caries requiring extraction

 

r = 0.17**

r = -0.10*

No visible teeth with caries

 

r = 0.11**

r = -0.15**

No healthy filled teeth

 

r = -0.02

r = 0.09*

No healthy filled visible teeth

 

r = -0.04

r = -0.15**

Decayed Missing and Filled Teeth (DMFT) Index

 

r = 0.04

r = -0.27**

Need for restorative treatment

 

rs = 0.1*

rs = 0.1*

PERIODONTAL VARIABLES

   

No sextants with CPITN score of 0

 

r = -0.08

r = 0.13**

No sextants with dental mobility =

0

r = -0.09*

r = 0.15**

 

1

r = 0.02

r = -0.03

 

2

r = 0.11**

r = -0.10*

 

3

r = 0.07

r = -0.11*

  1. Mann-Whitney Test for "Gender" and prosthetic groups. Correlation for the remainder (r = Pearson; rs = Spearman)
  2. * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001