TABLE 3.
Comparison of distribution of scores of OHAT between CI and non‐CI group
| Category | CI (N = 412) | Mean ± SD | Non‐CI (N = 245) | Mean ± SD | p | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 Healthy | 1 Changes | 2 Unhealthy | 0 Healthy | 1 Changes | 2 Unhealthy | ||||
| Lips | 316 (76.7) | 92 (22.3) | 4 (1.0) | 0.24 ± 0.45 | 204 (83.3) | 39 (15.9) | 2 (0.8) | 0.18 ± 0.40 | .1259 |
| Tongue | 318 (77.2) | 92 (22.3) | 2 (0.5) | 0.23 ± 0.43 | 213 (86.9) | 28 (11.4) | 4 (1.6) | 0.15 ± 0.40 | .0007 |
| Gums and tissues | 324 (78.6) | 86 (20.9) | 2 (0.5) | 0.22 ± 0.43 | 205 (83.7) | 39 (15.9) | 1 (0.4) | 0.17 ± 0.38 | .2815 |
| Saliva | 314 (76.2) | 93 (22.6) | 5 (1.2) | 0.25 ± 0.46 | 212 (86.5) | 33 (13.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0.13 ± 0.34 | .0011 |
| Natural teeth | 145 (35.2) | 167 (40.5) | 100 (24.3) | 0.89 ± 0.76 | 101 (41.2) | 107 (43.7) | 37 (15.1) | 0.74 ± 0.71 | .0155 |
| Dentures | 214 (87.3) | 21 (8.6) | 10 (4.1) | 0.15 ± 0.43 | 365 (88.6) | 34 (8.3) | 13 (3.2) | 0.17 ± 0.47 | .8126 |
| Oral cleanliness | 190 (46.1) | 178 (43.2) | 44 (10.7) | 0.65 ± 0.67 | 143 (58.4) | 97 (39.6) | 5 (2.0) | 0.44 ± 0.54 | <.001 |
| Pain | 349 (84.7) | 58 (14.1) | 5 (1.2) | 0.17 ± 0.40 | 214 (87.3) | 25 (10.2) | 6 (2.4) | 0.15 ± 0.42 | .1872 |
| Total score | 2.80 ± 2.36 | 2.12 ± 2.01 | .0004 | ||||||
Distribution of scores of per item are expressed as N (%); total score is expressed mean ± SD. the score of each item is from 0‐3, the oral health condition is from healthy to unhealthy.