Oral Health of Children with Autism: The Influence of Parental Attitudes and Willingness in Providing Care

Table 6

Correlation between oral health status and parental attitudes toward oral health and comfort to provide care.

	Overall parents’ attitude	value	Comfort to provide care	value
Def	0.052	0.664	0.08	0.53
DMF	0.106	0.379	0.03	0.84
GI	0.0945	0.425	−0.18	0.13
PlI	0.105	0.376	−0.23	0.06

r = correlation coefficient.