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. 2022 Jul 8;10:894638. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.894638

Table 7.

Correlation between oral findings (DMFT score, PUFA score, occlusion status, dental trauma) and total OHRQoL scores of foundling and delinquent children groups with mainstream children.

Parameter Univariate linear regression Multiple linear regression
Coefficient (95% CI) P-value Coefficient (95% CI) P-value
Total DMFT 2.34 (1.81, 3.03) <0.0001* 1.19 (1.11,1.29) <0.0001*
Total PUFA 1.75 (0.92, 3.32) 0.083NS
Trauma (Number of teeth) 1.10 (0.31, 3.86) 0.874NS
Occlusion 1.91 (1.29, 2.83) 0.001NS 1.44 (1.25,1.66) <0.0001*
Foundling 1.01 (0.64, 1.58) 0.977NS 1.96 (1.35, 2.86) 0.001*
Delinquent 2.83 (1.92, 4.18) <0.0001* 2.61 (1.70, 4.01) <0.0001*

*significant; NS, non significant.