Research Article

Oral Health Behavior of Parents as a Predictor of Oral Health Status of Their Children

Table 4

Relationship between oral health behaviors of parents and their children.

Health behaviors of parents Health behaviors of children valuePearson correlation

Frequency of tooth brushingFrequency of tooth brushing0.05*0.126
Frequency of consumption of
sweet foods
Frequency consumption
of sweet foods
0.00* 0.28
Frequency of dental visits Frequency of dental visits 0.1 0.105

 *significant.