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Observational Study
©The Author(s) 2016.
World J Nephrol. Sep 6, 2016; 5(5): 455-460
Published online Sep 6, 2016. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v5.i5.455
Table 2 Self-reported oral health status (n = 141)
No.% of Subjects
Number of teeth
≥ 2010171.6
10-192517.7
1-91510.6
Possession of denture
Yes3424.1
No/unused10775.9
Oral symptom
Toothache/sensitive2618.4
Shaking tooth2215.6
Gum swelling/bleeding2920.6
Food impaction10473.8
Bad breath4934.8
Sticky mouth3021.3
Crooked teeth2114.9
Malocclusion2819.9
Clicking of jaw joint149.9
Lack of tooth139.2
Dry mouth5539.0
Rough lip2215.6
Wrong taste1510.6
Frequent stomatitis2014.2
Odd feeling to denture21.4
Other85.7


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