Table 4. Multivariate Logistic regression analysis of influence factors on MSM distal caries incidence.
| Variables | B | SE | OR | OR (95%CI) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | Upper | |||||
| Winter’s classification | ||||||
| Vertical position | 1.000 | 0.000*** | ||||
| Mesioangular position | 1.352 | 0.315 | 3.864 | 2.083 | 7.168 | 0.000*** |
| Horizontal position | 0.540 | 0.438 | 1.715 | 0.727 | 4.046 | 0.218 |
| Distoangular position | 0.055 | 0.561 | 1.057 | 0.352 | 3.176 | 0.921 |
| Other types of position | -17.159 | 6.721.411 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.998 | |
| Pell & Gregory’s classification (Ramus) | ||||||
| Position A | 1.000 | 0.000*** | ||||
| Position B | -1.112 | 0.328 | 0.329 | 0.173 | 0.626 | 0.001** |
| Position C | -2.127 | 0.766 | 0.119 | 0.027 | 0.535 | 0.005** |
| Contact status between IMTM and MSM | ||||||
| No contact | 1.000 | 0.038* | ||||
| Point contact | 0.970 | 1.458 | 2.638 | 0.151 | 45.957 | 0.506 |
| Surface-to-surface contact | 2.305 | 1.029 | 10.023 | 1.334 | 75.303 | 0.025* |
| MSM distal alveolar bone condition | ||||||
| Compressive resorption | 1.000 | |||||
| Inflammatory resorption | 1.463 | 0.322 | 4.317 | 2.298 | 8.109 | 0.000*** |
*p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001, indicating a statistically significant difference.