Table 2 Distributions of OASIS components

How do you feel about the appearance of your teeth?

1

2

1.4

2

2

1.4

3

0

0.0

4

15

11.0

5

42

30.4

6

42

30.4

7

35

25.4

Have you found that other people have commented on the appearance of your teeth?

1

20

14.5

2

19

13.8

3

14

10.1

4

12

8.7

5

39

28.3

6

20

14.5

7

14

10.1

Have you found that other people have teased you about the appearance of your teeth?

1

99

71.8

2

17

12.3

3

6

4.3

4

6

4.3

5

4

2.9

6

3

2.2

7

3

2.2

Do you try to avoid smiling because of the appearance of your teeth?

1

110

79.8

2

9

6.5

3

3

2.2

4

3

2.2

5

6

4.3

6

1

0.7

7

6

4.3

Do you ever cover your mouth because of the appearance of your teeth?

1

124

90.0

2

2

1.4

3

4

2.9

4

5

3.6

5

2

1.4

6

0

0.0

7

1

0.7

TOTAL

138

100.0