Table 1.
Clinical and demographic data of the PAP patients
| Patients | PAP |
|---|---|
| n | 20 |
| Age, mean ( SD) | 53.5 ( 14.9) |
| Gender, Female / Male | 9 / 11 |
| Pre-operative, symptoms yes / no | 10 / 10 |
| Lesion size range, mm | 5.0 – 14.5 |
| Lesion size, n: | |
| 5–10 mm | 12 |
| > 10 mm | 8 |
| Teeth, n: | |
| Incisor | 8 |
| Canine | 1 |
| Premolar | 6 |
| Molar | 5 |
| Comorbidity, n: | |
| None | 10 |
| Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) | 4* |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) | 3 |
| Diabetes | 2 |
| Psychological disorders | 2 |
Data presented as mean ± standard deviation. *) one patient in this group also suffered from psychological disorders and is counted in both groups