Table 1 Personal profile, toothbrushing, dental visits and dental pain among students participating in the study
Variables | n (%) |
|---|---|
Gender | |
Male | 231 (44.3) |
Female | 290 (55.7) |
Father’s education | |
University educated | 181 (34.7) |
Non-university educated | 340 (65.3) |
Mother’s education | |
University educated | 170 (32.6) |
Non-university educated | 351 (67.4) |
Housewife mother | |
Yes | 256 (49.1) |
No | 265 (50.9) |
Brushes twice daily | |
Yes | 424 (81.4) |
No | 97 (18.6) |
Regular visit to the dentist | |
Yes | 61 (11.7) |
No | 460 (88.3) |
Had dental pain in the last 6 months | |
Yes | 115 (22.1) |
No | 406 (77.9) |