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Table 2 Prevalence of oral impacts on daily performance among adults. State of São Paulo, Brazil, 2015 (N = 5753)

From: Is reduced dentition with and without dental prosthesis associated with oral health-related quality of life? A cross-sectional study

OIDP subscale scores

n

Affected 95% CI

Eating

3723

37.7 (34.5, 40.9)

Smiling, laughing and showing teeth without embarrassment

1461

26.7 (22.9, 30.9)

Cleaning teeth

1355

26.6 (24.2, 29.1)

Emotional status (becoming easily upset)

1414

25.3 (23.0, 27.6)

Sleeping/relaxing

1201

22.2 (19.8, 24.9)

Enjoy social contact (going out)

769

15.1 (12.9, 17.7)

Speaking clearly

734

14.0 (11.0, 17.7)

Carrying out work

459

8.9 (7.3, 10.7)

Doing light physical activity

328

5.6 (4.4, 7.2)

  1. 95% confidence intervals (CI) in brackets. Estimates considered weighting and complex sampling design