Table 3 Prevalence of specific oral conditions causing the impacts on daily performances of in-treatment patients with substance use disorders (n = 267)
Oral conditions | N (%) |
|---|---|
Sensitive tooth | 47 (17.6) |
Tooth decay | 168 (62.9) |
Fractured tooth | 143 (53.6) |
Tooth loss | 168 (62.9) |
Mobile tooth | 26 (9.7) |
Teeth colour | 115 (43.1) |
Position of teeth (e.g. crooked, protruded, gap…) | 2 (0.7) |
Size or form of tooth | 7 (2.6) |
Bleeding of gum | 24 (9) |
Swollen gum (gum abscess) | 11 (4.1) |
Receded gums | 16 (6) |
Calculus | 133 (49.8) |
Oral ulcer | 10 (3.7) |
Bad breath | 60 (22.5) |
Deformity of mouth or face (e.g. cleft in lip, cleft in palate) | 5 (1.9) |
Clicking in jaw | 4 (1.5) |
Inappropriate filling (e.g. broken, colour) | 10 (3.7) |
Mobile or inappropriate denture | 38 (14.2) |
Orthodontic appliance | 1 (0.4) |
Tooth surface wearing | 25 (9.4) |
Tooth pain | 117 (43.8) |