Table 1.
Translated questionnaire sent to parents and legal guardians of children aged 0–12 years old.
| Question | Options |
|---|---|
| 1. What city and state do you live in? | |
| 2. How old are you? | |
| 3. Regarding minors living in your house. You are: | Mother; Father; Other (the volunteer could write the answer) |
| 4. How many people live in your house (consider you)? | 2; 3; 4; 5 or more people |
| 5. Which activities you used to do and have not done during the pandemic due to fear of getting COVID-19 (volunteer could select one or more options). | Go to health offices/clinics (doctor, dentist, psychologist, etc.); Go to grocery stores; Go out for leisure; Visit relatives and friends; Go to work; Go to school/college; I am not doing any of the listed activities; I am doing all the activities I used to do; other (the volunteer could write the answer). |
| 6. On a scale of 0 to 10, where 0 is no fear and 10 is terror, indicate the option that best describes your fear of the pandemic. | 0; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10 |
| 7. Which alternative best describes the impact of the pandemic on your family income. | Family income not impacted; Slightly reduced; Drastically reduced; Total loss of income; Increased during the pandemic. |
| 8. There has been any change in food consumption in your home during the pandemic? | Yes, we are eating cheaper foods; Eating less than before; Eating more than before; There was no change in food intake; Other (the volunteer could write the answer). |
| 9. There has been any change in eating habits at your home during the pandemic? (volunteer could select one or more options). | We are consuming more processed food with sugar such as soft drinks, sweets and cookies; Consuming more pasta and carbohydrates; Consuming more healthy food such as fruits and vegetables; Consuming more snacks and/or frozen food; Nothing has changed. |
| 10. How is your family's daily routine during the pandemic? | We are not leaving the house for anything; Leaving the minimum necessary (pharmacy, supermarket, etc.); Leaving just to work; Leaving the house as usual. |
| 11. Do you or anyone in your household have had symptoms of COVID-19? | Yes, but the person was not tested; Yes, the test was negative for COVID-19; Yes, the test was positive for COVID-19; No one has had symptoms or has been diagnosed with COVID-19. |
| 12. How many children between 0 and 12 years old do you? | 1; 2; 3; 4 or more. |
| 13. Were any of your children (0–12 years old) undergoing dental treatment before the pandemic? (volunteer could select one or more options). | No; Yes, orthodontic treatment; Yes, caries treatment; Yes, because of toothache; Yes, because of dental trauma; Other (the volunteer could write the answer). |
| 14. Would you take your child to a dental appointment during the pandemic? | Yes, for any procedure; Yes, but only for urgent treatments; No; Other (the volunteer could write the answer). |
| 15. If not, for what reason? | Risk of contracting COVID-19; the dental treatment is not urgent; My child/I has/have symptoms of COVID-19. |
| 16. Have you been able to brush your children's teeth during the pandemic? | Yes; No; Sometimes. |
| 17. Has any of your children experienced dental trauma during the pandemic? | No; Yes, I sought care right after the trauma and my child was assisted; Yes, but I did not seek care; Yes, I sought care, but we were not assisted; Other (the volunteer could write the answer). |
| 18. Have you noticed any cavities/caries in your children's teeth during the pandemic? | No; Yes, I sought care and my child was assisted; Yes, but I did not seek care; Yes, I sought care, but we were not assisted; Other (the volunteer could write the answer). |
| 19. Has any of your children experienced toothache during the pandemic? | No; Yes, I sought, and my child was assisted; Yes, but I did not seek care; Yes, I sought care, but we were not assisted; Other (the volunteer could write the answer). |