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. 2022 Feb 1;88(1):201–237. doi: 10.1111/prd.12419

TABLE 5.

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

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