Quality of Life and Poor Oral Health: A Comparison of Postmenopausal Women
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Methods
2.1. Compliance with Ethical Standards
2.2. Utian Quality of Life Survey
2.3. Analysis
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Conflicts of Interest
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Location | Inter-Examiner | Intra-Examiner 1 | Intra-Examiner 2 | Intra-Examiner 3 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mesiobuccal | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.02 | <0.001 |
Buccal | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.03 | <0.001 |
Distobuccal | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.02 |
Mesiolingual | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 |
Lingual | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.03 | <0.001 |
Distolingual | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
Criteria Breakdown | No. of Participants |
---|---|
Whole mouth mean clinical attachment loss >3 mm | 33 |
Single highest probing depth in the mouth ≥5 mm | 49 |
>5 surfaces of untreated decay | 12 |
Any site of decay to the extent of radiographically apparent pulpal involvement. | 26 |
Poor Oral Health (sum of the above) | 120 |
Characteristic | Poor Oral Health | Control | n | p-Value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average Age | 65 ± 7.1 years | 62.3 ± 5.5 | 67.7 ± 8.6 | 200 | |
Race/Ethnicity | 0.86 | ||||
White | 55 | 40 | 95 | ||
Black | 57 | 38 | 96 | ||
Other | 8 | 2 | 9 | ||
Body Mass Index (BMI) | 0.002 * | ||||
BMI < 19 | 6 | 39 | 45 | ||
20 < BMI < 29 | 55 | 33 | 88 | ||
BMI > 30 | 49 | 18 | 61 | ||
Low Bone Mass T < 2.0 | 0.137 | ||||
Low Bone Mass (LBM) | 72 | 38 | 110 | ||
Normal | 38 | 52 | 90 | ||
Tobacco use | 0.0005 * | ||||
Never | 21 | 54 | 75 | ||
Former | 80 | 35 | 115 | ||
Current | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||
Did not report | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
Hormone Replacement | 0.63 | ||||
Never | 19 | 20 | 39 | ||
Former | 86 | 67 | 153 | ||
Current | 5 | 3 | 8 | ||
Bone Sparing Medications | 0.0001 * | ||||
Oral Bisphosphonate | 18 | 69 | 87 | ||
Intravenous (IV) Bisphosphonate | 2 | 9 | 11 | ||
SERM | 1 | 6 | 7 | ||
RANKL Inhibitor | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
None | 89 | 3 | 92 | ||
Diabetes | 0.0012 * | ||||
Yes (HbA1c ≥ 8) | 41 | 13 | 54 | ||
Poor Oral Health | Control | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Measurement | r Value | p Value | r Value | p Value |
Probe Depth | 0.153 | 0.418 | 0.28 | 0.882 |
Percentage of Broken Appointments | 0.54 | 0.612 | 0.35 | 0.534 |
Plaque score | −0.051 | 0.789 | −0.41 | 0.24 |
Mean (Standard Deviation) | p-Value | |
---|---|---|
Occupational score | ||
Control | 27.56 ± 6.13 | |
Poor Oral Health (POH) | 9.95 ± 5.35 | |
0.000 * | ||
Health score | ||
Control | 26.59 ± 6.45 | |
POH | 18.02 ± 8.23 | |
0.000 * | ||
Emotional score | ||
Control | 21.15 ± 9.15 | |
POH | 15.68 ± 10.22 | |
0.0001 * | ||
Sexual score | ||
Control | 10.02 ± 5.35 | |
POH | 6.2 ± 5.98 | |
0.0001 * | ||
Total score | ||
84.26 ± 22.35 | ||
60.21 ± 25.85 | ||
0.000 * |
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Williams, K.A.; Shamia, H.; DeBaz, C.; Palomo, L. Quality of Life and Poor Oral Health: A Comparison of Postmenopausal Women. Dent. J. 2016, 4, 44. https://doi.org/10.3390/dj4040044
Williams KA, Shamia H, DeBaz C, Palomo L. Quality of Life and Poor Oral Health: A Comparison of Postmenopausal Women. Dentistry Journal. 2016; 4(4):44. https://doi.org/10.3390/dj4040044
Chicago/Turabian StyleWilliams, Kristin A., Hebba Shamia, Christine DeBaz, and Leena Palomo. 2016. "Quality of Life and Poor Oral Health: A Comparison of Postmenopausal Women" Dentistry Journal 4, no. 4: 44. https://doi.org/10.3390/dj4040044