TABLE 4.

Oral health impact profile‐14 questionnaire filled out 2 mo after restoration (case 1)

	Question	Very often	Fairly often	Occasionally	Hardly ever	Never	Dimension	Weight
1	Have you had trouble pronouncing any words because of problems with your teeth, mouth, or dentures?					x	Functional limitation	0.51
2	Have you felt that your sense of taste has worsened because of problems with your teeth, mouth, or dentures?					x	Functional limitation	0.49
3	Have you had painful aching in your mouth?					x	Physical pain	0.34
4	Have you found it uncomfortable to eat any foods because of problems with your teeth, mouth, or dentures?					x	Physical pain	0.66
5	Have you been self‐conscious because of your teeth, mouth, or dentures?					x	Psychological discomfort	0.45
6	Have you felt tense because of problems with your teeth, mouth, or dentures?					x	Psychological discomfort	0.55
7	Has your diet been unsatisfactory because of problems with your teeth, mouth, or dentures?					x	Physical disability	0.52
8	Have you had to interrupt meals because of problems with your teeth, mouth, or dentures?					x	Physical disability	0.48
9	Have you found it difficult to relax because of problems with your teeth, mouth, or dentures?					x	Psychological disability	0.60
10	Have you been a bit embarrassed because of problems with your teeth, mouth, or dentures?					x	Psychological disability	0.40
11	Have you been a bit irritable with other people because of problems with your teeth, mouth, or dentures?					x	Social disability	0.62
12	Have you had difficulty doing your usual jobs because of problems with your teeth, mouth, or dentures?					x	Social disability	0.38
13	Have you felt that life in general was less satisfying because of problems with your teeth, mouth, or dentures?					x	Handicap	0.59
14	Have you been totally unable to function because of problems with your teeth, mouth, or dentures?					x	Handicap	0.41