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. 2020 Oct 28;68(3):162–170. [Article in French] doi: 10.1111/idj.12362

Table 6.

Hierarchical multiple regression analysis for evaluation of the predictors of satisfaction with smile aesthetics assessed using the Smile Aesthetics Satisfaction Scale (SASS)

Model Predictor variable Unstandardised coefficients B SE Standardised coefficients beta Significance Correlations
Zero-order Partial Part
1 (Constant) 11.891 0.145
Crowding −0.939 0.237 −0.151 <0.001 −0.151 −0.151 −0.151
2 (Constant) 12.233 0.156
Crowding −0.969 0.233 −0.156 <0.001 −0.151 −0.159 −0.156
Fracture −1.360 0.262 −0.194 <0.001 −0.190 −0.197 −0.194
3 (Constant) 12.370 0.157
Crowding −0.893 0.230 −0.144 <0.001 −0.151 −0.148 −0.143
Fracture −1.278 0.260 −0.183 <0.001 −0.190 −0.187 −0.182
Self-reported gingivitis −1.485 0.337 −0.164 <0.001 −0.187 −0.168 −0.163
4 (Constant) 12.034 0.171
Crowding −1.064 0.230 −0.171 <0.001 −0.151 −0.177 −0.169
Fracture −1.206 0.256 −0.172 <0.001 −0.190 −0.180 −0.172
Self-reported gingivitis −1.320 0.334 −0.146 <0.001 −0.187 −0.152 −0.144
Intact teeth 1.123 0.238 0.175 <0.001 0.175 0.180 0.172
5 (Constant) 15.243 0.699
Crowding −1.155 0.227 −0.186 <0.001 −0.151 −0.194 −0.182
Fracture −1.023 0.255 −0.146 <0.001 −0.190 −0.154 −0.144
Self-reported gingivitis −1.143 0.331 −0.126 0.001 −0.187 −0.133 −0.124
Intact teeth 0.921 0.239 0.143 <0.001 0.175 0.148 0.138
Chroma −0.164 0.035 −0.177 <0.001 −0.229 −0.180 −0.169
6 (Constant) 14.164 0.806
Crowding (0 = no; 1 = yes) −1.170 0.226 −0.188 <0.001 −0.151 −0.197 −0.185
Fracture (0 = absent; 1 = visible) −1.046 0.254 −0.150 <0.001 −0.190 −0.158 −0.147
Self-reported gingivitis (0 = never/rarely; 1 = often/always) −1.211 0.330 −0.134 <0.001 −0.187 −0.141 −0.131
Intact teeth (0 = restorations; 1 = intact) 0.888 0.238 0.138 <0.001 0.175 0.143 0.133
Chroma −0.161 0.035 −0.174 <0.001 −0.229 −0.178 −0.166
Visibility of 11 when smiling (ratio) 1.357 0.511 0.095 0.008 0.089 0.103 0.095

1. R = 0.151; R-square = 0.023; adjusted R-square = 0.021; P < 0.001.

2. R = 0.246; R-square = 0.061; adjusted R-square = 0.058; P < 0.001; ΔR-square = 0.038; P < 0.001.

3. R = 0.295; R-square = 0.087; adjusted R-square = 0.083; P < 0.001; ΔR-square = 0.027; P < 0.001.

4. R = 0.342; R-square = 0.117; adjusted R-square = 0.111; P < 0.001; ΔR-square = 0.029; P < 0.001.

5. R = 0.381; R-square = 0.145; adjusted R-square = 0.139; P < 0.001; ΔR-square = 0.029; P < 0.001.

6. R = 0.393; R-square = 0.154; adjusted R-square = 0.147; P < 0.001; ΔR-square = 0.009; P = 0.008.