Table 2.

Frequency and Percentage of Vertical Discrepancy and Presence of Impact in OHIP-14 Daily Activity

OHIP-14 Daily Activity	Deep Bite N=69	Open Bite N=40	p-value
Q1-Had problems pronouncing words	23 (33.3)	21 (52.5)	0.049*
Q2-Felt that the sense of taste worsened	10 (14.5)	8 (20.0)	0.455
Q3-Had pain in the mouth	26 (37.7)	25 (62.5)	0.012*
Q4-Found it uncomfortable to eat any food	22 (31.9)	23 (57.5)	0.009*
Q5-Had been self-conscious	36 (52.2)	31 (77.5)	0.009*
Q6-Felt tense	35 (50.7)	22 (55.0)	0.667
Q7-Had an unsatisfactory diet	13 (18.8)	13 (32.5)	0.107
Q8-Had to interrupt meals	11 (15.9)	9 (22.5)	0.394
Q9-Found it difficult to relax	20 (29.0)	16 (40.0)	0.239
Q10-Had been a bit embarrassed	30 (43.5)	30 (75.0)	0.001*
Q11-Had been irritable with other people	15 (21.7)	14 (35.0)	0.131
Q12-Had difficulty doing usual jobs	10 (14.5)	7 (17.5)	0.677
Q13-Felt that life in general was less satisfactory	27 (39.1)	18 (45.0)	0.549
Q14-Had been totally unable to function	7 (10.1)	7 (17.5)	0.269

Note: *p-value < 0.05.

Abbreviation: OHIP-14, oral health impact profile tool with 14 items.