Table 3.
Adjustment of odds ratio and 95% confidence interval of predictors of subjective oral symptoms and periodontal disease diagnosis for self-perceived oral health.
| Variable (ref.) | Self-perceived oral health (ref. Poor) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Odds ratio | 95% CI | p-value | |
| Gingival bleeding or pain (ref. No) | 0.594 | 0.425–0.830 | 0.002** |
| Dry mouth (ref. No) | 0.577 | 0.414–0.804 | 0.001** |
| Periodontal disease (ref. No) | 0.811 | 0.529–1.241 | 0.334 |
Note.
p <0.01;
CI. confidence interval