Table 3.

Cross-sectional study (n = 122): p-values for the associations between PRISM results and age, gender, as well as oral health conditions.

	Importance of Healthy Teeth	Importance of Healthy Gums	Importance of Consulting the Dentist	Relationship EP and Teeth
Age	0.76 a	0.68 a	0.64 a	0.16 b
Gender	0.68 c	0.57 c	0.09 c	0.02 b
Number of teeth	0.04 a	0.41 a	0.29 a	0.26 b
Dental treatment need	0.46 c	0.19 c	0.56 c	0.56 b
Periodontal treatment need	0.64 c	0.45 c	0.12 c	0.76 b
Potential dental focus	0.62 a	0.74 a	0.61 a	0.86 b

^a Kruskal-Wallis test, ^b chi-square test, ^c Mann-Whitney-U test, significance level p < 0.05.