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Table 3 Multiple logistic regression models explaining prevalence of dental caries in individuals with and without rare diseases (n = 140)

From: Assessing a possible vulnerability to dental caries in individuals with rare genetic diseases that affect the skeletal development

Dependent variable

Independent variables

OR (95% CI) Crude

OR (95% CI) Adjusted

p-value

Dental caries

Oral hygiene (Inadequate)

4.57 (2.06–10.16)

4.70 (2.13–10.40)

< 0.001

Rare disease (Present)

2.69 (1.21–5.97)

2.92 (1.38–6.17)

0.005

  1. OR Odds ratio, CI Confidence interval
  2. bold type: statistically significant difference (p < 0.05)