Table 3.
Features of the study groups by FPD (tooth-supported FPD vs. implant-supported FPD).
| Group A (Tooth-Supported FPD) |
Group B (Implant-Supported FPD) |
Total | Pearson Chi-Squared |
p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-units FPD, Ns (%) | 52 (61.9%) | 32 (38.1%) | 84 (100%) | ||
| Follow-up, m ± SD | 10.27 ± 0.496 | 8.656 ± 0.718 | 9.655 ± 0.417 | - | 0.060 |
| Follow-up, Ns (%) | 7.269 | 0.007 | |||
| 5–10 yr | 20 (38.5%) | 22 (68.75%) | 42 (50%) | ||
| >10 yr | 32 (61.5%) | 10 (31.25%) | 42 (50%) | ||
| Location (MD/MX), Ns (%) | 0.182 | 0.670 | |||
| MD | 38 (73%) | 22 (68.75%) | 60 (71.4%) | ||
| MX | 14 (27%) | 10 (31.25%) | 24 (28.6%) |