Table 2.
Tooth number and denture status assessed at follow-up in 2023 in the study sample
| Characteristic | Teeth ≥ 21 (n = 231) |
Teeth 11–20 (n = 165) |
Teeth ≤ 10 (n = 289) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex, % | |||
| Female | 49.35 | 49.70 | 63.32 |
| Male | 50.65 | 50.30 | 36.68 |
| Age group (year), % | |||
| 60–70 | 42.42 | 28.48 | 19.38 |
| 70–80 | 51.51 | 56.36 | 50.52 |
| > 80 | 6.07 | 15.16 | 30.10 |
| Education level, % | |||
| Illiterate | 46.29 | 45.96 | 62.15 |
| Primary | 41.05 | 42.24 | 31.25 |
| Secondary school or above | 12.66 | 11.80 | 6.60 |
| Having dentures, % | |||
| Having dentures | 35.06 | 51.52 | 68.86 |
| No dentures | 64.94 | 48.48 | 31.14 |