Is there a correlation between oral health-related quality of life and oral health literacy?
- سال انتشار: 1399
- محل انتشار: مجله بهداشت دهان و دندان و اپیدمیولوژی دهان و دندان، دوره: 9، شماره: 4
- کد COI اختصاصی: JR_JOHOE-9-4_004
- زبان مقاله: انگلیسی
- تعداد مشاهده: 147
نویسندگان
Associate Professor, Department of Oral Medicine, School of Dentistry, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran Dental and Oral Diseases Research Center AND Social Determinants on Oral Health Research Center, Kerman University of
Professor, Department of Endodontics, School of Dentistry, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran
Dentist, Private Practice, Kerman, Iran
Professor, Department of Oral Medicine, School of Dentistry, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran Dental and Oral Diseases Research Center AND Social Determinants on Oral Health Research Center, Kerman University of Medical Sciences,
چکیده
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Oral health literacy (OHL) and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQOL) are two important current scales for oral health. The aim of the present study was to investigate the correlation between these two scales and explore the Station of clinical indices for dental caries and periodontal disease in this association.METHODS: A total of ۴۷۰ subjects were included in the present study. A total of ۵۱ (۱۰.۵۸%) subjects filled the questionnaire incompletely; therefore, finally, the data of ۴۱۹ questionnaires were analyzed. Volunteer patients attending dental clinics in Kerman, Iran, enrolled in the study. Data were collected via Oral Health Literacy Adult Questionnaire (OHL-AQ) for OHL, Oral Health Impact Profile (OHIP-۱۴) for OHRQOL, and calculation of Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth (DMFT) and Community Periodontal Index (CPI) after clinical examination. The questionnaires were standardized in Persian and their validity and reliability were confirmed. The association of OHL with OHRQOL, CPI, and DMFT was quantified using Pearson’s correlation coefficient.RESULTS: Finally, ۴۱۹ participants enrolled in the investigation. Reported OHL was poor (۴۸.۹۲%) and the score was ۹.۲۳ ± ۳.۳۹ (the overall score range of the questionnaire was ۰-۱۷). The OHIP-۱۴ mean score was ۱۰.۱۰ ± ۸.۲۰ (the score range of the OHIP-۱۴ questionnaire was ۰-۵۶) There was no significant association between OHL and OHRQOL; however, there was a relationship between DMFT and CPI (P < ۰.۰۰۱).CONCLUSION: In this sample, we did not find a correlation between OHL and OHRQOL. However, considerable low OHL in this study denotes to necessary take care of.کلیدواژه ها
Oral Health, Quality of Life, Literacyاطلاعات بیشتر در مورد COI
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