The Impact of Oral Health on Work Performance of Japanese Workers.

摘要: Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the association between oral health and work performance measured as absenteeism presenteeism. Methods Study participants were employees (mean age: 42.7 ± 11.4 years) 11 companies in Japan. Oral examination self-administered questionnaires provided information on industrial category, schedule, (absenteeism presenteeism), smoking status. Results proportion (2.7%) or presenteeism (6.8%) workers caused by problems low. Logistic regression analysis showed that risk due not significantly related occupation However, 2.01 (95% confidence interval, 1.03 3.92) times higher among with periodontitis. Conclusions Periodontal disease is associated workers. It considered periodontal countermeasure workplace should be provided.