Table 4.
Prevalence and distribution of dental developmental anomalies in ALL survivors and controls
| Prevalence | Control Group (n = 20) | Case Group (n = 38) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anomaly present, n (%) | 2 (10%) | 32 (84.2%) | < 0.001ᵃ* |
| Anomaly absent, n (%) | 18 (90%) | 6 (15.8%) |
| Distribution of anomaly types | Total anomalies (n = 2) | Total anomalies (n = 53) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microdontia | 0 | 20 (37.7%) | |
| Root malformation | 0 | 13 (24.5%) | |
| Taurodontism | 0 | 8 (15.1%) | |
| Enamel hypoplasia | 0 | 5 (9.4%) | |
| Dental agenesis | 0 | 4 (7.5%) | |
| Concrescence | 1 (50%) | 3 (5.7%) | |
| Supernumerary teeth | 1 (50%) | 0 (0%) |
Some patients exhibited multiple types of anomalies
ᵃChi-square test
*p < 0.05