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How many teeth do you have?
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None (n = 1)
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2.3
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None (n = 3)
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6.0
|
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1–9 teeth (n = 2)
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4.5
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1–9 teeth (n = 3)
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6.0
|
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10–19 teeth (n = 11)
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25
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10–19 teeth (n = 14)
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28.0
|
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20 or more teeth (n = 30)
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68.2
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20 or more teeth (n = 30)
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60
|
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How would you describe your current oral health status?
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Bad (n = 10)
|
21.3
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Bad (n = 10)
|
19.6
|
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Average (n = 25)
|
53.3
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Average (n = 24)
|
47.1
|
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Good (n = 10)
|
21.3
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Good (n = 15)
|
29.4
|
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Very good (n = 2)
|
4.3
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Very good (n = 2)
|
3.9
|
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How often do you brush your teeth?
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Never (n = 1)
|
2.1
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Never (n = 0)
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0
|
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Once a month (n = 2)
|
4.3
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Once a month (n = 1)
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2.0
|
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Once a week (n = 2)
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4.3
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Once a week (n = 1)
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2.0
|
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Once a day (n = 9)
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19.1
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Once a day (n = 14)
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28.0
|
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At least twice a day (n = 33)
|
70.2
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At least twice a day (n = 34)
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68.0
|
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Do you use a toothbrush for oral hygiene?
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Toothbrush (n = 45)
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97.8
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Toothbrush (n = 50)
|
100
|
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Do you use toothpaste when brushing your teeth?
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Yes (n = 45)
|
95.7
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Yes (n = 49)
|
98
|
|
No (n = 2)
|
4.3
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No (n = 1)
|
2
|
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Are you wearing dentures?
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Yes (n = 34)
|
27.7
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Yes (n = 34)
|
32
|
|
No (n = 13)
|
72.3
|
No (n = 16)
|
68
|
|
Do you smoke?
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Yes (n = 19)
|
41.4
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Yes (n = 19)
|
62.7
|
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No (n = 28)
|
59.6
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No (n = 32)
|
37.3
|
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What was the reason for your last dental consultation?
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Check-up (n = 10)
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21.3
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Check-up (n = 10)
|
22.5
|
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Pain (n = 26)
|
55.3
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Pain (n = 26)
|
52.5
|
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Concrete treatment (n = 7)
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14.9
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Concrete treatment (n = 11)
|
22.5
|
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I cannot remember (n = 4)
|
8.5
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I cannot remember (n = 2)
|
4.5
|
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How long ago was your last dental check-up?
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Over 6 months ago (n = 27)
|
57.4
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Not asked at follow-up
| |
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6–12 months ago (n = 71)
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14.9
|
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More than 1 year but less than 2 years ago (n = 3)
|
6.4
|
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More than 2 years but less that 5 years ago (n = 4)
|
8.5
|
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More than 5 years ago (n = 3)
|
6.4
|
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I cannot remember (n = 3)
|
6.4
|
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How often do you do dental check-ups?
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Every 6 months (n = 14)
|
29.8
|
Not asked at follow-up
| |
|
Every 12 months (n = 12)
|
25.5
|
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Every 2 years (n = 3)
|
6.4
|
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No regular check-ups (n = 18)
|
38.3
|
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Why did you mainly consult our clinic?
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Extensive swelling (n = 33)
|
73.3
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Not asked at follow-up
| |
|
Trouble while opening the mouth (n = 9)
|
20.0
|
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Difficulties in swallowing (n = 1)
|
2.2
|
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Distress in breathing (n = 1)
|
2.2
|
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Overall feeling of illness (n = 1)
|
2.2
|
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Do you plan to regularly see a dentist in the future?
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Yes (n = 42)
|
93.3
|
Not asked at follow-up
| |
|
No (n = 3)
|
6.7
|
|
Do you suffer from any general illnesses?
|
Yes (n = 21)
|
47.7
|
Not asked at follow-up
| |
|
No (n = 23)
|
52.3
|
|
What is your highest level of education?
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Did not finish or attend school (n = 2)
|
4.4
|
Not asked at follow-up
| |
|
Lower secondary education (n = 26)
|
57.7
|
|
High school diploma (n = 10)
|
22.2
|
|
University degree (n = 7)
|
15.6
|
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What bothers you most during your hospitalisation?
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Difficulties in swallowing (n = 8)
|
17.8
|
Not asked at follow-up
| |
|
Limited ability to eat (n = 14)
|
31.1
|
|
Difficulties sleeping (n = 8)
|
17.8
|
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Pain (n = 7)
|
15.6
|
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Other (n = 8)
|
17.8
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