Table 5.

Sample distribution based on main dental problems and complaints.

	Category	Private		Public		Total		p
		n = 63	%	n = 37	%	n = 100	%
Main complaint *	Pain	41	65.1	13	35.1	54	54	0.040
	Caries/Cavity	16	25.4	20	54.1	36	36
	Halitosis	4	6.3	3	8.1	7	7
	Need of denture work	1	1.6	0	0	1	1
	Oral lesion	1	1.6	1	2.7	2	2

* Pearson’s chi-squared test.