[Table/Fig-6]:

Assessment of awareness of both the groups regarding oral and systemic inter-relationship (Chi-square test applied)

Questions asked	Options given	Pregnant	Non Pregnant	p-values
Oral health has any role in overall health	Yes	77.4%	56.0%	0.010
	No	3.5%	22.5%	0.001**
	Do not know	14.6%	15.0%	0.896
	Never heard of it	4.5%	6.5%%	0.394
Did your physician tell you about the impact of oral health on systemic health	Yes	4.0%	4.0%	0.003
	No	96.0%	96.0%	0.959
If yes, What diseases are related to oral health	Diabetes	29.2%	0%	0.673
	Heart attack	4.2%	18.8%	0.317
	Pregnancy outcome	4.2%	37.5%	.059
	All of the above.	62.5%	43.8%	0.088
How important is oral health	Very important	71.9%	76.5%	0.673
	Not important	1.5%	1.5%	0.317
	Doesnot matter	0%	1.0%	0.059
	Somewhat important	26.6%	21.0%	0.088
Are you suffering from any systemic disease	Yes, heart disease	0%	5.6%	0.655
	Yes, diabetes	1.0%	2.5%	0.876
	Yes, both	0%	0.5%	_
	None	98.5%	88.9%	0.349
	Suffering from disease and isn’t under medication	0.5%	2.5%	0.102
Do you go for regular medical check-up	Yes	20.1%	21.5%	0.742
	No	79.9%	78.5%	0.955
Do you for regular dental check up	Yes	6.1%	10.5%	0.117
	No	93.9%	89.5%	0.714
When did you last visit dentist	Last week	0%	2.5%	0.564
	Last month	2.5%	11.6%	0.001**
	Last 3-6 months	1.5%	11.6%	0.001**.
	6 months-1 year	15.2%	11.1%	0.267
	More than 1 year	22.2%	23.1%	0.833
	Never	58.6%	40.2%	0.010**
What influences the frequency of your visit to dentist	Fear	1%	6.95	0.005**
	Cost	0.5%	3.2%	0.059
	Lack of time	5.7%	10.6%	0.106
	No need	91.7%	79.4%	0.150
If you are told that improving health can possibly help you in improving your overall health, would you be more careful in maintaining good health	Yes	97.5%	94.0%	0.798
	No	0%	0.5%	_
	Do not know	2.5%	5.5%	.134

p ≥ 0.05 indicates Not significant results, p < 0.05 indicates Statistically significant results, p <0.001 indicates Statistically Highly significant results as marked by (**)