Table 4.

Univariable Ordinal Logistic Regressions Predicting Adolescent and Parent Satisfaction with Overall Dental Appearance (Outcome variable)

			Adolescent Satisfaction		Parent Satisfaction
Variable	N	Reference Group	O.R.*	P-Value	O.R.*	P-Value
Parent gender	374	Dad			1.14	0.68
Adolescent gender	376	Male	1.01	0.98	1.43	0.07
Mother’s educational level	371	Incremental (1–6)	1.16	0.07	1.11	0.16
Father’s educational Level	338	Incremental (2–6)	1.10	0.18	1.10	0.17
Family income	319	Incremental (1–5)	1.06	0.55	1.26	0.009
Number of fluorosis zones	376	Incremental (0–24)	0.91	0.03	0.88	0.002
Number of missing teeth	376	Incremental (0–13)	0.88	0.007	0.88	0.004
Anterior crossbite	376	None	0.40	0.03	0.27	<0.001
Posterior crossbite	376	None	0.68	0.34	0.36	0.007
≥4mm overjet	376	None	0.65	0.33	0.42	0.04
Open bite	376	None	1.03	0.97	0.46	0.13

^*Odds Ratio for higher satisfaction level.