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18 July 2024 : Clinical Research  

Impact of Denture Use on Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Yemeni Patients: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

Nadhra N. Alalwani ORCID logo1ABDEFG*, Abbas Mohammed Al-Kebsi2ADEF, Badea Saeed Abdu Mohammed2ADEF, Abdulmajeed Okshah3CFG, Nasser M. Al Ahmari ORCID logo4CEFG, Thrya S. Gadah ORCID logo4DFG, Abdulrahman H. Alzahrani ORCID logo5CFG, Mohammed M. Al Moaleem ORCID logo6CEF, Mansoor Shariff ORCID logo4DFG, Samar S. Alaghbari ORCID logo7CEF, Mosa A. Shubayr ORCID logo8CDEF

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.944682

Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e944682

Table 4 Evaluation of OHRQoL before and after PD wearing (N=103).

OHIP subscaleMean pretest scores (SD)Mean post-test scores (SD)t-Testp-Value
1Functional limitation3.05 (2.27)2.97 (1.47)0.330.743
2Physical pain3.02 (2.20)2.33 (1.74)3.10.002*
3Psychological discomfort3.28 (2.33)2.17 (1.93)4.690.000*
4Physical disability3.05 (2.30)1.83 (2.10)4.810.000*
5Psychological disability2.70 (2.25)1.59 (1.99)4.540.000*
6Social handicap2.91 (2.38)1.51 (1.92)5.410.000*
7Handicap2.20 (2.34)1.43 (1.97)3.320.001*
OHIP total score20.21 (14.13)13.83 (11.46)4.760.000*
* Significant.

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