Research Article
Assessment of Oral Health-Related Quality of Life and Its Associated Factors among the Young Adults of Saudi Arabia: A Multicenter Study
Table 3
Association between combined OHIP-14 scores with self-rated oral health and pain or discomfort in the mouth
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| Variable | (%) | Mean (±SD) | value |
| Self-rated oral health | | | | Poor | 179 (15.5) | 14.6 (3.7) | <0.001 | Fair | 108 (9.4) | 13.3 (2.7) | Good | 396 (34.4) | 13.9 (3.4) | Very good | 346 (30.0) | 11.3 (2.7) | Excellent | 123 (10.7) | 10.4 (3.2) | Pain or discomfort in teeth or gum or mouth | | | | Never | 303 (26.3) | 11.1 (2.6) | 0.012 | Rarely | 344 (29.9) | 11.8 (3.1) | Sometimes | 372 (32.3) | 12.8 (3.3) | Often | 133 (11.5) | 13.4 (3.8) |
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