Table 1 General Oral Health Assessment Index scores
From: Dedifferentiated parosteal osteosarcoma of the maxilla: a case report and review of the literature
GOHAI items | Preoperation | A year after surgery |
|---|---|---|
1. Limit the kinds of food | 5 | 5 |
2. Trouble biting or chewing | 5 | 3 |
3. Problems to swallow comfortably | 5 | 5 |
4. Problems to speak clearly | 5 | 3 |
5. Discomfort when eating any kind of food | 5 | 4 |
6. Limit contact with people | 5 | 5 |
7. Pleased with look of teeth | 5 | 5 |
8. Used medication to relieve pain | 5 | 5 |
9. Worried about teeth, gums or dentures | 5 | 3 |
10. Self-conscious of teeth, gums or dentures | 5 | 5 |
11. Uncomfortable eating in front of others | 5 | 5 |
12. Sensitive to hot, cold or sweet foods | 4 | 5 |
Total | 59 | 53 |