Table 1 The classification system for a caries-specific preference based measure and related questions from CARIES-QC
Questions from CARIES-QC | Response levels |
|---|---|
How much do your teeth hurt you? | My teeth do not hurt me at all |
My teeth hurt me a bit | |
My teeth hurt me a lot | |
How much do your teeth annoy you? | My teeth do not annoy me at all |
My teeth annoy me a bit | |
My teeth annoy me a lot | |
Do your teeth make it hard to eat some foods? | My teeth do not make it hard at all for me to eat some foods |
My teeth make it a bit hard to eat some foods | |
My teeth make it really hard to eat some foods | |
How much do you get kept awake by your teeth? | My teeth do not keep me awake at all |
My teeth keep me awake a bit | |
My teeth keep me awake a lot | |
How much have you cried because of your teeth? | My teeth do not make me cry at all |
My teeth make me cry a bit | |
My teeth make me cry a lot |