Table 2 Dentition status (mean±SD) according to gender and parity or number of children
Female | Male | P for trend | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Parity | P for trend | Number of children | ||||||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ≧4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ≧4 | |||
(n=36) | (n=68) | (n=371) | (n=150) | (n=24) | (n=25) | (n=53) | (n=336) | (n=130) | (n=18) | |||
Teeth present | ||||||||||||
Crude | 18.61(8.97) | 19.12(8.62) | 18.44(8.51) | 16.09(9.24) | 14.38(8.74) | 0.016 | 21.80(7.50) | 19.04(9.68) | 19.41(8.29) | 19.79(8.03) | 16.83(8.57) | 0.086 |
Adjusted | 18.57(7.97) | 19.14(7.96) | 18.25(7.92) | 16.37(7.94) | 15.60(7.93) | 0.046 | 20.31(7.73) | 18.86(7.70) | 19.51(7.68) | 19.72(7.67) | 18.00(7.72) | 0.452 |
Decayed teeth | ||||||||||||
Crude | 1.14(2.58) | 0.69(1.40) | 1.05(2.14) | 1.09(1.96) | 0.75(2.29) | 0.735 | 1.44(2.97) | 1.32(2.62) | 1.29(2.48) | 1.29(2.43) | 1.00(1.41) | 0.567 |
Adjusted | 1.23(1.92) | 0.58(1.91) | 1.07(1.90) | 1.05(1.91) | 0.83(1.90) | 0.750 | 1.55(2.35) | 1.52(2.34) | 1.26(2.33) | 1.27(2.33) | 0.90(2.34) | 0.306 |
Filled teeth | ||||||||||||
Crude | 9.53(6.05) | 11.63(6.80) | 11.40(6.19) | 10.03(6.72) | 9.58(6.26)) | 0.668 | 10.52(6.38) | 8.81(5.68) | 8.61(5.69) | 9.65(6.55) | 8.94(5.05) | 0.540 |
Adjusted | 9.48(6.01) | 11.89(6.02) | 11.25(5.97) | 10.18(5.99) | 10.25(5.99) | 0.962 | 10.48(5.71) | 8.68(5.68) | 8.65(5.66) | 9.62(5.67) | 8.82(5.70) | 0.517 |
n-FTUs | ||||||||||||
Crude | 4.94(4.50) | 5.00(4.50) | 4.54(4.23) | 3.75(4.04) | 2.58(3.18) | 0.009 | 6.52(4.62) | 5.68(4.64) | 5.30(4.49) | 5.21(4.39) | 3.72(4.55) | 0.035 |
Adjusted | 4.94(3.88) | 4.93(3.87) | 4.47(3.85) | 3.90(3.86) | 3.10(3.86) | 0.026 | 5.76(4.21) | 5.61(4.19) | 5.33(4.18) | 5.22(4.18) | 4.39(4.20) | 0.249 |