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Responses of patients to the question “do you have any concerns regarding your mouth related to undergoing surgery?” and the decisions of dentists by sex
| Dentist decision | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intervention is desirable | No problem | |||
| A. Male | ||||
| Response | Yes | 11 (9.8%) | 3 (2.7%) | 14 (12.5%) |
| No | 41 (36.6%) | 57 (50.9%) | 98 (87.5%) | |
| Total | 52 (46.4%) | 60 (53.6%) | 112 (100%) | |
| B. Female | ||||
| Response | Yes | 14 (19.7%) | 6 (8.5%) | 20 (28.2%) |
| No | 29 (40.8%) | 22 (31.0%) | 51 (71.8%) | |
| Total | 43 (60.6%) | 28 (39.4%) | 71 (100%) | |
