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Prevalence of self-reported oral malodour and interference with social life
| Self-perception of oral malodour | Interference with social life | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Yes (%) | No (%) | Don't know (%) | Total | Yes | No (%) | Don't know (%) |
| M | 95 (44.4) | 90 (42) | 29 (13.6) | 214 | 27 (12.6) | 155 (72.4%) | 32 (15%) |
| F | 154 (54.2) | 93 (32.7) | 37 (13.1) | 284 | 35 (12.3%) | 220 (77.5%) | 29 (10.2%) |
| Total | 249 | 183 | 66 | 498 (100%) | 62 | 375 | 61 |
| p=0.072 | p=0.123 | ||||||
*P value=difference between males and females
