Table 1 Frequency of respondents’ reasons for visiting the dentist
| Â | Total | Men | Women | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Preventivecheckup | 188 | 52.2 | 70 | 40.7 | 118 | 62.8 |
Dental hygiene | 44 | 12.2 | 16 | 9.3 | 28 | 14.9 |
Toothache | 167 | 46.8 | 93 | 54.1 | 74 | 39.4 |
Making a crown, bridge or prosthesis | 19 | 5.3 | 13 | 7.6 | 6 | 3.2 |
Makingthefiller | 78 | 21.7 | 45 | 26.2 | 33 | 17.6 |
Endodental treatment | 10 | 2.8 | 6 | 3.5 | 4 | 2.1 |
Tooth extraction | 20 | 5.6 | 16 | 9.3 | 4 | 2.1 |
Other surgical procedure | 18 | 4.2 | 13 | 7.6 | 5 | 2.7 |