Table 2 Distribution of scores for individual categories of the Oral Health Assessment Tool (OHAT) for participants at Wave 6 (N = 339)
Category* | Score 0 | Score 1 | Score 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) |
Lips | 285 (84.1%) | 47 (13.9%) | 4 (1.2%) |
Tongue | 209 (61.7%) | 124 (36.6%) | 3 (0.9%) |
Saliva | 248 (73.2%) | 87 (25.7%) | 1 (0.3%) |
Gums and oral tissue | 251 (74.0%) | 72 (21.2%) | 11 (3.2%) |
Natural teeth | 130 (38.3%) | 130 (38.3%) | 71 (20.9%) |
Cleanliness | 207 (61.1%) | `87 (25.7%) | 40 (11.8%) |
Dentures | 145 (42.8%) | 24 (7.1%) | 4 (1.2%) |
Dental pain | 310 (91.4%) | 22 (6.5%) | 2 (0.6%) |