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ORTHODONTICS
Table 3 Impacts on daily activities according to orthodontic treatment needs
No or little
treatment need
Borderline
treatment need
Definite need for
treatment
Male
N=211
Female
N=202
Male
N=76
Female
N=96
Male
N=35
Female
N=23
No impact
206 (98)
200 (99)
75 (99)
94 (98)
26 (74)
16 (70)
Impact
5 (2)
2 (1)
1 (1)
2 (2)
9 (26)
7 (30)
No impact
203 (96)
201 (99)
68 (89)
94 (98)
22 (63)
11 (48)
Impact
8 (4)
1 (1)
8 (11)
2 (2)
13 (37)
12 (52)
No impact
200 (95)
191 (94)
68 (89)
81 (84)
18 (51)
9 (39)
Impact
11 (5)
11 (6)
8 (11)
15 (16)
17 (49)
14 (61)
No impact
199 (94)
192 (95)
67 (88)
86 (89)
18 (51)
7 (30)
Impact
12 (6)
10 (5)
9 (12 )
10 (11)
17 (49)
16 (70)
No impact
197 (93)
186 (92)
69 (90)
75 (78)
21 (60)
10 (43)
Impact
14 (7)
16 (8)
7 (10)
21 (22)
14 (40)
13 (57)
No impact
200 (95)
194 (96)
68 (89)
85 (88)
20 (57)
7 (30)
Impact
11 (5)
8 (4)
8 (11)
11 (12)
15 (43)
16 (70)
No impact
210 (99)
201 (99)
69 (90)
96 (100)
23 (66)
9 (39)
Impact
1 (1)
1 (1)
7 (10)
0 (0)
12 (44)
14 (61)
No impact
208 (98)
198 (98)
70 (92)
92 (96)
22 (63)
7 (30)
Impact
3 (2)
4 (2)
6 (8)
4 (4)
13 (37)
16 (70)
No impact
203 (96)
196 (97)
74 (97)
88 (91)
19 (54)
9 (39)
Impact
8 (4)
6 (3)
2 (3)
8 ( 9)
16 ( 46)
14 (61)
No impact
202 (95)
194 (96)
64 (84)
84 (87)
20 (57)
12 (52)
Impact
9 (5)
8 (4)
12 (16)
12 (13)
15 (43)
11 (48)
No impact
207 (98)
200 (99)
71 93)
90 (93)
19 (54)
7 (30)
Impact
4 (2)
2 (1)
5 (7)
6 (7)
16 (46)
16 (70)
P value
Male
Female
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
Had problem pronouncing
words
Felt sense of taste
worsened
Had painful aching
in mouth
Found it
uncomfortable to eat
food
Have been selfconscious
Felt tense
Had an
unsatisfactory diet
Had to interrupt
meals
Found it difficult to
relax
Have been a bit
embarrassed
Have been irritable
with people
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