Impact of Periodontal Diseases on Health-Related Quality of Life of Users of the Brazilian Unified Health System

Table 1

Distribution of patients treated in the Periodontics section at Dental Specialty Centres (Centros de Especialidades Odontológicas), Juiz de Fora, 2013, according to the frequency of impact per OHIP-14 domains.

Oral health dimension	No impact 𝑛 (%)	With impact 𝑛 (%)
Functional limitation	81 (54)	69 (46)
Physical pain	32 (21.3)	118 (78.7)
Psychological discomfort	27 (18)	123 (82)
Physical disability	27 (18)	123 (82)
Psychological disability	40 (26.7)	110 (73.3)
Social disability	98 (65.3)	52 (34.7)
Disability	92 (61.3)	58 (38.7)