Effect of Patient’s Personality on Satisfaction with Their Present Complete Denture and after Increasing the Occlusal Vertical Dimension: A Study of Edentulous Egyptian Patients

Table 2

Patients’ (𝑛=60) satisfaction with their complete dentures after restoring OVD and relining based on their answers to Questionnaire II.

Question	−3	−2	−1	0	1	2	3
(1) Chewing ability	13.3%	3.3%	13.3%	3.3%	20.0%	16.7%	30.0%
(2) Chewing comfort	16.7%	5.0%	20.0%	5.0%	25.0%	18.3%	10.0%
(3) Ease of chewing hard food	18.3%	3.3%	16.7%	10.0%	20.0%	16.7%	15.0%
(4) Food choices	11.7%	3.3%	16.7%	8.3%	16.7%	25.0%	18.3%
(5) Eating enjoyment	11.7%	6.7%	11.7%	5.0%	20.0%	21.7%	23.3%
(6) Cleaning	5.0%	10.0%	28.3%	8.3%	13.3%	15.0%	20.0%
(7) Cleanliness	10.0%	5.0%	18.3%	16.7%	15.0%	13.3%	21.7%
(8) Odor	8.3%	5.0%	16.7%	26.7%	16.7%	16.7%	10.0%
(9) Odor frequency	13.3%	6.7%	16.7%	15.0%	16.7%	8.3%	23.3%
(10) Security	6.7%	3.3%	20.0%	6.7%	13.3%	13.3%	36.7%
(11) Speech	10.0%	8.3%	18.3%	21.7%	10.0%	11.7%	20.0%
(12) Jaw ache or stiffness	11.7%	5.0%	21.7%	16.7%	5.0%	5.0%	35.0%
(13) Pain in jaws	16.7%	10.0%	16.7%	25.0%	8.3%	8.3%	15.0%