Research Article

Influence of Dental Pain and Tooth Sensitivity on the Intention to Quit Smoking among Schoolchildren

Table 5

Multivariate logistic final model (backward LR): factors associated with the intention to join a smoking cessation program.

VariablesIntention to join a smoking cessation program
Adjusted OR (95% CI) value

Dental pain in the past month2.05 (0.94, 4.47)0.071
Tooth sensitivity in the past month3.22 (1.37, 7.53)0.007
Routine dental check-up2.29 (0.85, 6.17)0.100

Statistically significant.