From: Influence of the renewal of removable dentures on oral health related quality of life
Variable parameter after rehabilitation | RD experience | Types of prosthetic rehabilitation (renewal RD group only) | ||||||
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Renewal RD group n = 43 | Control group n = 16 | Student t test | Bi-maxillary complete RD n = 17 | Uni-maxillary complete RD n = 14 | Uni-maxillary partial RD n = 5 | Bi-maxillary partial RD n = 7 | ANOVA procedure | |
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | p value | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | p value | |
Oral Health related quality of life assessment (GOHAI questionnaire) | ||||||||
GOHAI-Add | 47.1 ± 10.0 | 51.7 ± 7.1 | 0.095 | 42.3 ± 12.2 | 48.9 ± 7.9 | 47.8 ± 4.2 | 54.4 ± 4.7 | 0.037 |
Functional field | 14.3 ± 3.7 | 17.4 ± 2.2 | 0.002** | 12.5 ± 4.6 | 14.9 ± 2.6 | 14.6 ± 2.2 | 16.9 ± 2.4 | 0.051 |
Psychosocial field | 20.1 ± 4.8 | 20.9 ± 3.8 | 0.547 | 18.1 ± 5.9 | 20.6 ± 3.9 | 20.6 ± 2.1 | 23.4 ± 2.1 | 0.074 |
Pain or discomfort field | 12.7 ± 2.3 | 14.4 ± 3.1 | 0.021 | 11.7 ± 2.7 | 13.2 ± 2.0 | 12.6 ± 1.1 | 14.1 ± 0.9 | 0.068 |
Patient’s RD-related satisfaction assessment (MGDSI questionnaire) | ||||||||
Ease of cleaning | 88.4 ± 18.3 | 86.1 ± 23.2 | 0.687 | 86.6 ± 23.9 | 92.1 ± 6.1 | 78.2 ± 26.1 | 93.1 ± 8.8 | 0.445 |
General satisfaction | 72.9 ± 32.1 | 86.6 ± 22.5 | 0.126 | 59.7 ± 41.7 | 82.4 ± 14.5 | 64.6 ± 31.2 | 93.4 ± 9.9 | 0.060 |
Ability to speak | 81.1 ± 24.7 | 89.3 ± 14.5 | 0.219 | 72.7 ± 29.3 | 88.2 ± 12.7 | 76.8 ± 30.7 | 91.1 ± 21.7 | 0.228 |
Comfort | 64.6 ± 34.1 | 82.8 ± 25.6 | 0.059 | 46.7 ± 37.6 | 72.7 ± 28.5 | 63.6 ± 24.4 | 93.7 ± 9.5 | 0.010** (F = 3) |
Esthetic | 83.7 ± 27.7 | 92.1 ± 15.5 | 0.263 | 69.1 ± 39.9 | 92.6 ± 4.7 | 92.6 ± 8.1 | 95.1 ± 7.1 | 0.042 |
Stability | 68.4 ± 33.1 | 67.2 ± 34.3 | 0.900 | 52.2 ± 38.1 | 75.5 ± 28.0 | 74.0 ± 21.5 | 90.6 ± 16.7 | 0.040 |
Chewing ability | 61.4 ± 29.0 | 79.9 ± 21.6 | 0.024* | 55.7 ± 32.3 | 60.3 ± 31.0 | 61.2 ± 19.1 | 77.6 ± 19.4 | 0.427 |
Chewing efficiency | 65.3 ± 28.2 | 72.1 ± 28.1 | 0.409 | 57.8 ± 29.5 | 65.2 ± 30.8 | 62.0 ± 22.2 | 86.1 ± 13.7 | 0.167 |
Oral condition | 75.7 ± 26.4 | 81.3 ± 22.2 | 0.456 | 65.9 ± 33.6 | 82.9 ± 17.2 | 67.2 ± 24.2 | 91.4 ± 9.5 | 0.090 |