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Table 2 Oral health indices

From: Oral findings in patients with cartilage-hair hypoplasia - cross-sectional observational study

 

Patients with CHH

Controls

Difference between groups

 

n

Min

Max

Median (IQR)

Missing (n)

n

Min

Max

Median (IQR)

Missing (n)

p-value

BOP

23

0

22

6(6)

0

44

0

31

4(6)

2

0.104

CPI

22

1

4

2(1)

1

46

0

4

2(1)

0

0.002#

0

0

    

8

     

1

3

    

16

     

2

14

    

18

     

3

4

    

3

     

4

1

    

1

     

dmft/DMFT

22

1

24

9(12)

0

44

0

19

4(8)

0

0.053

  1. BOP Bleeding on probing -index percentage
  2. CPI Community periodontal index. Severity and degree of periodontal diseases in an individual, ranging from 0 (healthy, inflammation-free gingiva and periodontium) to 4 (most severe form of periodontitis with loss of function of the teeth)
  3. dmft/DMFT Number of Decayed, Missing due to decay, or Filled Teeth, out of 20 deciduous or 28 permanent teeth. DMFT index score minimum value is 0 and maximum 28 in an adult
  4. # Difference with controls was statistically significant (Mann Whitney U test 2-sided)
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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

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