Journal of Korean society of Dental Hygiene (한국치위생학회지)
- Volume 1 Issue 1
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- Pages.53-62
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- 2001
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- 2287-1705(pISSN)
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- 2288-2294(eISSN)
Factor analysis about the measurement of dental impact on daily living in workers
근로자들의 일상생활 구강건강인지(DIDL) 도구 요인분석
- Kim, Eun-Sook ;
- Kim, Young-Bok (Department of Dental Hygiene, College of Health Science, Seonam University)
- Published : 2001.07.31
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to measure of dental impact on daily lining among workers. The number of subjects were 1.457 workes. To predict the oral health of workers, we used the measurement of dental impact on daily living. Using methodology was self-questionnaire which included the perceived oral health status, and performance, appearance, pain, eating restriction and discomfort. The associations between the performance factors and perceived oral health status, pain, eating restriction and discomfort, the results were as follows: 1. There were consisted of 48.3% of female. 63.1% of smokers. 92.3% of lower than 30years and 99.4% of graduating high school. 2. Measurement of daily impact on daily living were classified into the following 6 categories. Facter analysis for validity was carried out for corroboration. 3. Association between performance factors and other factors(pain, eating restriction and discomfort) were evaluated by multiple regression was significant(44%, p<0.01).
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