Table 3.
Oral Mucosal Lesions According to Education, Occupation and Chief Complaint
| Education | All Patients n |
Patients with Oral Lesions n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Basic education | 334 | 173 (51,8) |
| High school | 150 | 68 (45,3) |
| University | 113 | 53 (47,3) |
| Total | 598 | 295 (49,4) |
| Occupation | n | n (%) |
| House wives | 212 | 88 (41,5) |
| Students | 95 | 24 (25,3) |
| White collar workers | 95 | 58 (61,1) |
| Blue collar workers | 74 | 50 (67,6) |
| Retired people | 39 | 29 (74,4) |
| Others | 83 | 46 (55,4) |
| Total | 598 | 295 (49,4) |
| Chief complaint | n | n (%) |
| Toothache | 144 | 61 (42,4) |
| Caries | 174 | 68 (39,1) |
| Prosthesis | 156 | 105 (67,3) |
| Others | 124 | 61 (49,6) |
| Total | 598 | 295 (49,4) |