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. 2023 Sep 16;23:670. doi: 10.1186/s12903-023-03382-4

Table 1.

Summary of evidence of the studies included

Author Year Country N Mean Year (yo)a Sex (N) OHRQoL Scale Domains Caseb Controlb
Case Control Case Control
Locker [36] 2005 Canada 39 32 12.2 ± 1.5 12.2 ± 1.4 CPQ11 − 14 Overall 31.40 ± 3.40 23.20 ± 2.2
F 30 Oral symptoms 7.40 ± 1.3 7.20 ± 0.9
M 41 Functional limitations 8.10 ± 2.1 5.20 ± 0.4
Emotional well-being 7.20 ± 2.2 6.30 ± 1.8
Social well-being 8.80 ± 1.8 4.70 ± 1.5
Wogelius [37] 2009 Denmark 15 97 8–10 8–10 F NA CPQ8 − 10 Overall 7.90 ± 8.0 8.50 ± 6.2
21 154 11–14 11–14 M NA CPQ11 − 14 Overall 10.2 ± 7.2 10.5 ± 7.6
Ward [38] 2013 USA 75 75 8–14 8–14 COHIP Overall 95.6 ± 18.3 108.6 ± 16.9
Oral health well-being 24.8 ± 5.9 26.9 ± 6.5
F_case 27 Functional well-being 17.7 ± 4.7 20.9 ± 3.6
M_case 48 Social-Emotional well-being 24.3 ± 6.7 27.7 ± 6.1
F_control 46 School Environment 13.1 ± 3.0 14.7 ± 2.0
M_control 29 Self-Image 15.7 ± 4.3 18.4 ± 4.9
Treatment Expectancy 5.1 ± 1.4 5 ± 1.4
Global Health 3.1 ± 0.8 3.1 ± 0.9
Antoun [39] 2015 New Zealand 24 30 12.6 ± 2.8 14.5 ± 1.9 OHIP 14 Overall 10.5 ± 10.8 11.6 ± 10.9
F_case 10 Functional Limitations 1.75 ± 1.7 1.23 ± 1.5
M_case 14 Physical Pain 1.25 ± 1.7 1.5 ± 1.8
F_control 13 Psychological Discomfort 2.54 ± 2.3 3 ± 2.5
M_control 17 Physical Disability 0.75 ± 1.3 0.73 ± 1.6
Psychological Disability 1.92 ± 2.1 2.67 ± 2.4
Social Disability 1.17 ± 1.7 1.27 ± 2.1
Handicap 1.1 ± 1.4 1.2 ± 1.6
Kragt [40] 2016 Netherlands 30 213 10–14 10–14 F 122 COHIP 38 Overall 159 ± 17.5 167.26 ± 13.3
M 121
Long [41] 2016 USA 527 362 12.6 ± 3.1 11.5 ± 2.9 F 391 COHIP Overall 96.2 ± 18.8 100.1 ± 17.7
M 498
Kortelainen [42] 2016 Finland 26 71 11–14 11–14 F_case 13 CPQ11 − 14 Overall 55.5 ± 12.3 15.0 ± 11.0
M_case 13 Oral symptoms 11.9 ± 3.5 5.1 ± 2.7
F_control 31 Functional limitations 14 ± 5.0 2.8 ± 2.7
M_control 40 Emotional well-being 12.6 ± 3.3 4.2 ± 5.2
Social well-being 17.1 ± 4.6 2.9 ± 3.5
Aravena [12] 2017 Chile 48 96 11.3 ± 2.3 11.2 ± 2.3 COHIP-SP Overall 94.1 ± 19.3 97.1 ± 15.6
F_case 18 Oral health well-being 24.5 ± 6.0 25.1 ± 5.6
M_case 30 Functional well-being 16.8 ± 4.2 19.2 ± 4.1
F_control 46 Social-Emotional well-being 22.5 ± 7.4 24.4 ± 5.6
M_control 45 School Environment 12.9 ± 2.6 14.3 ± 2.2
Self-Image 17.2 ± 5.3 13.9 ± 4.6
Boy-Lefèvre [43] 2018 France 45 92 NA NA CPQ8 − 10 Overall 17.73 ± 11.2 11.83 ± 11.1
F NA Oral symptoms 4.41 ± 2.9 4.63 ± 3.9
M NA Functional limitations 3.95 ± 3.6 2.35 ± 3.3
Emotional well-being 2.95 ± 4.0 2.51 ± 3.5
Social well-being 6.41 ± 4.6 2.34 ± 3.4
Nichols [44] 2018 New Zealand 19 16 12.7 ± 3.1 15.1 ± 2.1 OHIP 14 Overall 12.4 ± 11.4 11.2 ± 11.0
Functional Limitations 1.3 ± 1.5 1.9 ± 1.8
F_case 7 Physical Pain 1.4 ± 1.5 1.4 ± 1.8
M_case 12 Psychological Discomfort 3.4 ± 2.7 2.6 ± 2.3
F_control 9 Physical Disability 0.7 ± 1.4 0.8 ± 1.3
M_control 7 Psychological Disability 2.6 ± 2.6 2.1 ± 2.2
Social Disability 1.6 ± 2.4 1.3 ± 1.9
Handicap 1.4 ± 1.8 1.2 ± 1.4
Montes [45] 2019 Brazil 54 54 9.07 ± 0.8 9.07 ± 0.8 F_case 23 CPQ8 − 10 Overall 17.2 ± 13.0 13.4 ± 12.1
M_case 31 Oral symptoms 6 ± 2.8 5.2 ± 3.8
F_control 23 Functional_limitations 3.7 ± 3.5 2.4 ± 3.8
M_control 31 Emotional well-being 3.1 ± 3.7 3.2 ± 3.7
Social well-being 4.4 ± 5.1 2.7 ± 4.2
Nagappan [46] 2019 India 80 80 8–16 8–16 COHIP 25 Overall 70.6 ± 14.1 111.82 ± 12.3
Oral health well-being 14.9 ± 7.9 31.3 ± 3.2
F_case 29 Functional well-being 7.6 ± 2.7 19.3 ± 6.2
M_case 51 Social-Emotional well-being 21.3 ± 8.1 26.2 ± 5.4
F_control 36 School Environment 12.1 ± 2.1 14.22 ± 0.9
M_control 44 Self-Image 14.7 ± 3.9 20.8 ± 0.9
Treatment Expectancy 4.2 ± 1.4 5.1 ± 0.02
Global Health 2.9 ± 0.6 3.5 ± 1.1
Francisco [47] 2021 Portugal 111 115 8–27 8–27 OHIP 14 Overall 10.2 ± 7.2 9.4±
Functional Limitations 1.6 ± 1.4 1.3±
F_case 45 Physical Pain 3 ± 1.6 3.2±
M_case 66 Psychological Discomfort 1.5 ± 1.9 1.3±
F_control 45 Physical Disability 1.3 ± 1.6 1.5±
M_control 66 Psychological Disability 1.1 ± 1.6
Social Disability 1.4 ± 1.5 0.8±
Handicap 0.3 ± 0.9 0.3±
Defabianis [48]a 2022 Italy 32 32 8–11 COHIP Overall 101.2 ± 15.1 119.5 ± 7.5
Oral health well-being 27 ± 4.5 32.2 ± 3.2
F_case 31 Functional well-being 17.3 ± 3.7 21.6 ± 1.9
M_case 40 Social-Emotional well-being 26 ± 7.2 31 ± 1.8
F_control 31 School Environment 12.7 ± 2.2 15.3 ± 1
M_control 40 Self-Image 18.1 ± 5 19.4 ± 2.7
Defabianis [48]b 39 39 12–18 COHIP Overall 92.5 ± 19.3 116 ± 11.9
Oral health well-being 26.8 ± 5.7 31.8 ± 4.9
Functional well-being 18 ± 3.3 21.7 ± 2.5
Social-Emotional well-being 22.1 ± 8.4 29.3 ± 4.2
School Environment 12.2 ± 3 14.9 ± 1.8
Self-Image 13.3 ± 4.8 18.4 ± 3.2

aAge was presented as mean and standard deviation (± sd) and, when not available, the age range considered in the study. bScore of the scales and respective domains was presented as mean and standard deviation (± sd). COHIP: Child Oral Health Impact Profile; CPQ: Child Perceptions Questionnaires; F: Female; M: Male; NA: Not presented; OHIP: Oral Health Impact Profile; yo: years old