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Table 1 Cultural adaptation and item modification of OIDP scale

From: Oral impact on daily performance (OIDP) scale for use in Sri Lankan adolescents: a cross sectional modification and validation study

No

Performances assessed in original tool

Item included in the modified tool

1

Eating and enjoying food

Impact on chewing and enjoying foods

2

Speaking and pronouncing clearly

Impact on talking and pronouncing clearly

3

Cleaning teeth

Impact on cleaning teeth

4

Sleeping and relaxing

Impact on good sleep without disturbances

5

Smiling, laughing and showing teeth without embarrassment

Impact on being able to smile without embarrassment

6

Maintaining usual emotional state without being irritable

Impacts on maintaining usual emotional state without being irritable

7

Carrying out major work or social role

Impact on school and household activities

8

Enjoying contact with people

Impact on enjoying time with friends