Table 2.

Correlations between oral health-related quality of life, general quality of life, dental anxiety and Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth before treatment

OHIP-dimensions	OHIP-total	GAF	DAS	S-DAI	DMFT
Functional limitation	0.52	0.40	0.11	0.20	0.43
Physical pain	0.60	−0.01	0.41	0.26	0.37
Psychological discomfort	0.64	−0.28	0.64	0.50	0.54
Psychological disability	0.81	−0.32	0.40	0.41	0.55
Physical disability	0.65	−0.13	0.40	0.33	0.31
Social disability	0.78	−0.21	0.26	0.34	0.37
Handicap	0.78	0.25	0.38	0.41	0.32
OHIP-total	-	-0.23	0.55	0.50	0.58
GAF	−0.23	-	−0.18	−0.16	−0.02
DAS	0.55	−0.18	-	0.76	0.42
S-DAI	0.50	−0.16	0.76	-	0.40
DMFT	0.58	−0.02	0.42	0.40	-

OHIP: Oral health impact profile, GAF: Global assessment of functioning, DAS: Dental anxiety scale, S-DAI: Short version of the dental anxiety inventory, DMFT: Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth