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Correlations between oral health behaviors and oral health literacy
| Verbal oral health literacy | Functional oral health literacy | Oral health literacy | Oral health behaviors | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verbal oral health literacy | 1 | |||
| Functional oral health literacy | 0.327** | 1 | ||
| Oral health literacy | 0.789*** | 0.838*** | 1 | |
| Oral health behaviors | 0.353** | 0.497*** | 0.526*** | 1 |
***P < 0.001, **P < 0.05 by Pearson’s correlation test
