Skip to main content
. 2025 Sep 26;23:569–575. doi: 10.3290/j.ohpd.c_2277

Table 4.

Distribution of maxillary anterior caries by frenal attachment types

Attachment type

n (%)

Maxillary anterior caries

P value

No n (%)

Yes n (%)

n: Number

Mucosal

21 (22.8%)

6 (13.6%)

15 (31.3%)

P = 0.03

Gingival

63 (68.5%)

36 (81.8%)

27 (56.2%)

Papillary and papillary penetrating

8 (8.7%)

2 (4.6%)

6 (12.5%)

Total

92 (100%)

44 (100%)

48 (100%)