HEDNTA  
Would you say ^yourname[pnum] dental health (mouth, teeth and/or dentures) is INTERVIEWER: READ  
OUT  
1...excellent,  
2...very good,  
3...good,  
4...fair,  
5 or, poor?  
HeDntB  
SHOW CARD C1  
In the past 6 months, have any problems with ^yourname[pnum] mouth, teeth or  
dentures caused ^himher[pnum] to have any of the following?  
INTERVIEWER: CODE ALL THAT APPLY.  
1 Difficulty eating food  
2 Difficulty speaking clearly  
3 Problems with smiling, laughing and showing teeth without embarrassment  
4 Problems with emotional stability, for example, becoming more easily upset than usual  
5 Problems enjoying the company of other people such as family, friends or neighbours  
96 None of these  
[Code maximum 5 out of 6 possible responses]  
Description  
Difficulty eating food  
Difficulty speaking clearly  
Variable  
Hedntb1  
Hedntb2  
Archive  
HeDntB1  
HeDntB2  
Problems with smiling, laughing and showing teeth without  
embarrassment  
Hedntb3  
HeDntB3  
Problems with emotional stability  
Problems enjoying the company of other people  
None of these  
Hedntb4  
Hedntb5  
Hedntb96  
HeDntB4  
HeDntB5  
HeDntB96