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Table 4 Multifactor analysis of factors influencing oral health literacy among nurses

From: Assessment of the oral health literacy and oral health behaviors among nurses in China: a cross-sectional study

Independent variables

β

SE

β

t

p

Constant

7.863

5.945

 

1.323

0.187

Monthly household income

2.554

0.729

0.184

3.503

0.001

Self-rated oral health status

2.043

0.961

0.113

2.125

0.034

Time to brush teeth each time

1.818

0.786

0.121

2.312

0.021

Don't know fluoride toothpaste

− 3.790

1.234

− 0.170

− 3.071

0.002

Regular oral examination

3.702

1.380

0.176

2.683

0.008

  1. R2 = 0.366, adjusted R2 = 0.305, F = 5.948, p < 0.001