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Table 2 Descriptive statistics of the instruments according to caries experience

From: The oral health impact profile and well-being on mothers and preschool children

Components

No caries exprience (n = 259)

With caries experience (n = 184)

Total (n = 443)

T(p)

OHIP

0.59 ± 0.81

0.91 ± 0.92

0.72 ± 0.87

-3.82(< 0.001)

ECOHIS (Children)

1.12 ± 0.23

1.67 ± 0.62

1.35 ± 0.51

-11.32(< 0.001)

ECOHIS (Family)

1.15 ± 0.43

1.61 ± 0.72

1.34 ± 0.61

-7.69(< 0.001)

SWLS

5.06 ± 1.36

4.12 ± 1.49

4.67 ± 1.48

6.86(< 0.001)

AUQEI

2.98 ± 0.67

2.55 ± 0.69

2.80 ± 0.71

6.50(< 0.001)