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  • 1Centre for Oral Rehabilitation, Norrköping, Sweden; Department of Orofacial Pain and Jawfunction, Faculty of Odontology, Malmö University, Malmö, Sweden.

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This study established Orofacial Esthetic Scale (OES) norms in Sweden, finding significant differences in OES scores based on oral and general health. These norms aid in interpreting aesthetic perceptions in the general population.

Keywords:
aestheticsappearancenormative valuesnormsoral healthoro-facial aesthetics

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Area of Science:

  • Oral health and aesthetics
  • Psychometrics
  • Public health

Background:

  • Assessing oro-facial aesthetics is crucial for understanding patient well-being.
  • Standardized instruments are needed to interpret self-reported aesthetic perceptions.
  • The Orofacial Esthetic Scale (OES) is a self-reporting tool for evaluating oro-facial aesthetics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To establish normative values for the Orofacial Esthetic Scale (OES) in the Swedish general population.
  • To investigate the influence of sociodemographic and health factors on OES scores.
  • To provide a reference frame for interpreting OES scores within the general population.

Main Methods:

  • A national sample of 1406 adult subjects in Sweden participated.
  • The Orofacial Esthetic Scale (OES) was administered to assess oro-facial aesthetics.
  • Statistical analyses were performed to determine OES decile norms and analyze influencing factors.

Main Results:

  • OES decile norms were established for the Swedish general population (mean score: 50.3 ± 15.6).
  • Substantial differences in OES scores were observed between excellent/very good and good/poor oral or general health statuses.
  • Small, statistically significant differences were found for gender and age, but not for education level or denture status.

Conclusions:

  • The developed OES norms provide a valuable frame of reference for the Swedish general population.
  • Oral and general health status significantly impact oro-facial aesthetic perceptions.
  • The study highlights the importance of normative data for standardizing health status instruments.