Table 1 Profile of 18-year-old participants
From: The factors that influence oral health-related quality of life in young adults
Female | Male | Total | P | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | Percentage | N | Percentage | N | Percentage | ||
IOTN (DHC) treatment need | |||||||
No need | 89 | 53.94% | 72 | 53.33% | 161 | 53.67% | 0.876 |
Borderline need | 35 | 21.21% | 28 | 20.74% | 63 | 21.00% | |
Definite need | 41 | 24.85% | 35 | 25.93% | 76 | 25.33% | |
IOTN (AC) treatment need | |||||||
No need | 132 | 80.00% | 109 | 80.74% | 241 | 80.33% | 0.952 |
Borderline need | 23 | 13.94% | 15 | 11.11% | 38 | 12.67% | |
Definite need | 10 | 6.06% | 11 | 8.15% | 21 | 7.00% | |
DAI severity and treatment need | |||||||
Normal or minor malocclusion-no treatment need or slight need | 75 | 45.45% | 54 | 40.00% | 129 | 43.00% | 0.238 |
Definite malocclusion-treatment selective | 50 | 30.30% | 42 | 31.11% | 92 | 30.67% | |
Severe malocclusion-treatment highly desirable | 25 | 15.15% | 20 | 14.81% | 45 | 15.00% | |
Very severe (handicapping) malocclusion-treatment mandatory | 15 | 9.09% | 19 | 14.07% | 34 | 11.33% | |
ICON treatment need | |||||||
No | 108 | 65.45% | 89 | 65.93% | 197 | 65.67% | 0.932 |
Yes | 57 | 34.55% | 46 | 34.07% | 103 | 34.33% | |
ICON complexity | |||||||
Easy | 47 | 28.48% | 42 | 31.11% | 89 | 29.67% | 0.858 |
Mild | 84 | 50.91% | 63 | 46.67% | 147 | 49.00% | |
Moderate | 14 | 8.48% | 15 | 11.11% | 29 | 9.67% | |
Difficult | 14 | 8.48% | 8 | 5.93% | 22 | 7.33% | |
Very difficult | 6 | 3.64% | 7 | 5.19% | 13 | 4.33% | |
PAR | |||||||
Almost ideal occlusion | 41 | 24.85% | 30 | 22.22% | 71 | 23.67% | 0.833 |
Acceptable occlusion | 48 | 29.09% | 43 | 31.85% | 91 | 30.33% | |
Malocclusion | 76 | 46.06% | 62 | 45.93% | 138 | 46.00% | |
Periodontal status | |||||||
CPI score = 0 | 10 | 6.06% | 6 | 4.44% | 16 | 5.33% | 0.536 |
CPI score > 0 | 155 | 93.94% | 129 | 95.56% | 284 | 94.67% | |
CPI score < 2 | 14 | 8.48% | 7 | 5.19% | 21 | 7.00% | 0.266 |
CPI score > =2 | 151 | 91.52% | 128 | 94.81% | 279 | 93.00% | |
Caries experience | |||||||
< SiC Index value | 135 | 81.82% | 122 | 90.37% | 257 | 85.67% | 0.036* |
> =SiC Index value | 30 | 18.18% | 13 | 9.63% | 43 | 14.33% | |
DMFT = 0 | 61 | 36.97% | 62 | 45.93% | 123 | 41.00% | 0.117 |
DMFT> 0 | 104 | 63.03% | 73 | 54.07% | 177 | 59.00% | |
DMFT | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | ||||
165 | 2.28 (2.603) | 135 | 1.48 (1.977) | 300 | 1.92 (2.373) | 0.003** | |