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Table 2 Prevalence of oral impacts on daily performances of in-treatment patients with substance use disorders (n = 267)

From: Oral health-related quality of life among a group of patients with substance use disorders in rehabilitation treatment: a cross-sectional study

Daily performance

N (%)

Experiencing any problem with daily activities caused by mouth or teeth in the previous 6 months

Regularly

N (%)

Partially

N (%)

Eating

173 (64.8)

134 (50.2)

39 (14.6)

Speaking

68 (25.5)

65 (24.4)

3 (1.1)

Oral hygiene

11 (4.1)

5 (1.9)

6 (2.2)

Doing light physical activities

34 (12.7)

22 (8.2)

12 (4.5)

Going out

80 (30)

71 (26.6)

9 (3.4)

Sleeping

66 (24.7)

19 (7.1)

47 (17.6)

Relaxing

61 (22.9)

16 (6)

45 (16.9)

Smiling

90 (33.7)

88 (33)

2 (0.7)

Emotional stability

87 (32.6)

76 (28.5)

11 (4.1)

Enjoying the contact of other people

85 (31.8)

75 (28.1)

10 (3.7)

Carrying out main role or work

44 (16.5)

31 (11.6)

13 (4.9)