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Table 5 Logistic regression analysis of factors that had impact on the quality of life of children with developmental dental anomalies (N = 853)

From: Developmental defects of the enamel and its impact on the oral health quality of life of children resident in Southwest Nigeria

Variables

Mean C-OIDP scores

Had impact

N = 176

Had no impact

N = 677

Adjusted OR

95% C.I

P- value

Age

 6–9

0.68 ± 2.22

68 (38.6)

360 (53.2)

1.00

–

–

 10–13

1.57 ± 4.18

81 (46.0)

221 (32.6)

0.91

0.52–1.60

0.75

 14–16

1.34 ± 5.23

27 (15.4)

96 (14.2)

0.76

0.46–1.27

0.29

Sex

 Male

1.14 ± 4.23

88 (50.0)

350 (51.7)

1.00

–

–

 Female

1.04 ± 2.71

88 (50.0)

327 (48.3)

0.91

0.65–1.27

0.60

Presence of enamel hypoplasia

 Enamel hypoplasia present

1.55 ± 3.21

18 (10.2)

47 (6.9)

1.00

–

–

 Enamel hypoplasia absent

1.05 ± 3.60

158 (89.8)

630 (93.1)

0.00

0.00–0.00

1.00

Presence of developmental defect of the enamel

 No DDE

1.08 ± 3.65

155 (20.3)

609 (79.7)

1.00

–

–

 1 or 2 DDE

1.20 ± 2.83

21 (23.6)

68 (76.4)

0.00

0.00–0.00

1.00

Presence of MIH

 MIH present

0.24 + 0.72

3 (1.7)

22 (3.2)

1.00

–

–

 MIH absent

1.12 + 3.62

173 (98.3)

655 (96.8)

0.00

0.00–0.00

1.00

Socio-economic status

 High

0.27 ± 1.08

26 (14.7)

215 (31.8)

1.00

–

–

 Middle

0.64 ± 2.01

23 (13.1)

120 (17.7)

2.74

1.60–4.67

< 0.01

 Low

1.65 ± 4.55

127 (72.2)

342 (50.5)

1.75

1.04–2.95

0.03

OHI-S

 Good

1.39 ± 3.60

41 (23.3)

142 (21.0)

1.00

–

–

 Fair

0.95 ± 3.62

114 (64.8)

486 (71.8)

1.58

0.83–2.99

0.16

 Poor

1.51 ± 3.03

21 (11.9)

49 (7.2)

1.55

0.87–2.74

0.13

Caries

 Caries absent

1.02 ± 3.61

68 (66.7)

609 (81.1)

1.00

–

–

 Caries present

1.60 ± 3.22

34 (33.3)

142 (18.9)

2.02

1.26–3.22

0.03

  1. OR odds ratio; C.I confidence interval