Table 1.
Demographic characteristics of patients included in the study.
| Variables | Mean ±SD or n (%) |
|---|---|
| Gender, n (%) | |
| Male | 103 (37.18%) |
| Female | 174 (62.82%) |
| Age, years (mean ± SD) | |
| 20–30 30–40 40–50 50–60 60–70 |
37 (13.36%) 110 (39.71%) 41 (14.80%) 57 (20.58%) 32(11.55%) |
| Marital status, n (%) | |
| Married | 212 (76.53%) |
| Single | 48 (17.33%) |
| Divorced | 17 (6.14%) |
| Occupation, n (%) | |
| State-owned units | 80 (28.88%) |
| Private units | 87 (31.41%) |
| Freelance work | 65 (23.47%) |
| Retired | 45 (16.25%) |
| Education level, n (%) | |
| Elementary | 4 (1.44%) |
| Middle school | 56 (20.22%) |
| Bachelor or above | 217 (78.34%) |
| Socio-economic status, n (%) | |
| Very low | 28 (10.11%) |
| Low | 84 (30.32) |
| Middle | 79 (28.52%) |
| High | 86 (31.05%) |
| Smoking | 33 (11.91%) |
| Drinking | 57 (20.58%) |
| Vaccination | 232 (83.75%) |
| Voluntary service | 119 (42.96%) |
| Relatively close contacts | 123 (44.40%) |
| Frequency of going to the dental clinics, n (%) | |
| Regular check | 28 (10.11%) |
| Seldom | 34 (12.27%) |
| When necessary | 188 (67.87%) |
| Never | 27 (9.75%) |
| Sleep disorders | 145 (52.35%) |
| Tinnitus | 97 (35.02%) |
| Tooth loss | 87 (31.41%) |
| TMD symptoms, n (%) | |
| No symptoms of TMD | 206 (74.37%) |
| Symptoms of TMD without pain | 51 (18.41%) |
| Symptoms of TMD with pain | 20 (7.22%) |