OHIP questions | Patients with | Total N (%) | |
Very often response n (%) | Fairly often response n (%) | ||
a) Have you had difficult chewing any food because of problem with your teeth? | 11 (8.8) | 15 (12) | 26 (20.8) |
b) Have you had trouble pronouncing any words because of problems with your teeth? | 1 (0.8) | 2 (1.6) | 3 (2.4) |
c) Has your sense of taste been affected by problems with your teeth? | 0 (0) | 3 (2.4) | 3 (2.4) |
d) Have you had painful aching anywhere in your teeth? | 22 (17.6) | 17 (13.6) | 39 (31.2) |
e) Have you been self-conscious because of your teeth? | 5 (4) | 20 (16) | 25 (20) |
f) Have you felt tense because of problems with your teeth? | 2 (1.6) | 2 (1.6) | 4 (3.2) |
g) Has your diet been unsatisfactory because of problems with your teeth? | 3 (2.4) | 3 (2.4) | 6 (4.8) |
h) Have you had to interrupt meals because of problems with your teeth? | 2 (1.6) | 2 (1.6) | 4 (3.2) |
i) Have you found it difficult to relax because of problems with your teeth? | 0 (0) | 3 (2.4) | 3 (2.4) |
j) Have you been embarrassed because of your teeth? | 1 (0.8) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.8) |
k) Have you been a bit irritable with other people because of your teeth? | 4 (3.2) | 5 (4.0) | 9 (7.2) |
l) Have you had difficulty doing your usual jobs (or attending school) because of problems with your teeth? | 2 (1.6) | 2 (1.6) | 4 (3.2) |
m) Have you found life less satisfying because of problems with your teeth? | 0 (0) | 2 (1.6) | 2 (1.6) |
n) Have you been unable to perform the usual functions because of problems with your teeth? | 0 (0) | 1 (0.8) | 1 (0.8) |