Table 2.

The self-esteem of the participants according to the matching between the assessment of smile aesthetics by the participants and the dentist

	N (%)	Self-esteem of the participants M (IQR)
The participant and the dentist assessed the aesthetics of the smile equally	178 (43.10%)	18.5 (6)a
The participant that the aesthetic of his smile was better than the doctor of dental medicine estimated	177 (42.86%)	17 (7)
The participant estimated that the aesthetic of his smile was worse than the doctor of dental medicine estimated	58 (14.4%)	16 (7)a
		P = 0.020

M median, IQR interquartile range the Kruskal–Wallis test

^aP = 0.011, adjusted by Bonferroni correction P = 0.032