Table 3.

Oral health practices among participants

Characteristics	Number of respondents (%)
Means of cleaning teeth
Manjan	27 (12)
Datun	15 (6.6)
Tooth powder	35 (15.5)
Paste and brush	140 (62.2)
Others	8 (3.5)
Frequency of brushing per day
None	16 (7.1)
Once	179 (79.5)
Twice	25 (11.1)
More than twice	5 (2.2)
Frequency of brush change
Less than monthly	0
Monthly	32 (14.22)
3 monthly	85 (37.7)
6 monthly	79 (35.1)
Yearly	29 (12.8)
More than yearly	0
Rinsing of mouth after meals
Yes	121 (53.7)
No	69 (30.6)
Sometimes	35 (15.5)