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Table 3 Oral health of the participants [n = 87]

From: Oral Health and nutritional status in nursing home residents—results of an explorative cross-sectional pilot study

Parameter

Mean (SD) [median]

All participants

(n = 87)

DMF-T index

26.4 (3.1) [28]

Decayed teeth

1.1 (2.4) [0]

Missing teeth

21.2 (8.8) [26,5]

Filled teeth

4.1 (6.5) [0]

Edentulous residents

n = 41 (47%)

Residents with teeth

(n = 46)

DMF-T index

25.0 (3.7) [27]

Decayed teeth

2.0 (3.1) [1]

Missing teeth

15.0 (8.3) [15]

Filled teeth

8.0 (7.4) [6]

Remaining teeth (≥14 teeth)

n = 21 (45%)

PSI / PSR

[n = 38]

Score 1

1 (3%)

Score 2

7 (18%)

Score 3

16 (42%)

Score 4

14 (37%)

  1. Abbreviations: SD standard deviation