Table 3.
Oral health status of subjects divided by baldness group
| Parameter | Slight | Moderate | Severe | P** |
| Number of carious teeth | 0.43 (0.9) | 0.67 (1.7) | 0.69 (1.3) | 0.49 |
| Number of missing teeth | 5.82 (5.7) | 4.19 (4.7) | 6.21 (6.7) | 0.13 |
| Maximum PD (mm) | 4.03 (1.4) | 4.17 (1.7) | 4.59 (1.5) | 0.19 |
| Maximum CAL (mm) | 5.32 (1.9) | 5.31 (2.3) | 5.28 (2.9) | 0.99 |
| Number of BOP | 3.08 (3.4) | 2.86 (3.8) | 3.33 (4.3) | 0.82 |
| Stimulated salivary flow (mL/min) | 1.30 (0.88) | 1.37 (0.77) | 1.36 (0.66) | 0.87 |
| H2S (ng/10 mL) | 4.34 (6.7) | 4.74 (6.9) | 4.99 (7.0) | 0.89 |
| CH3SH (ng/10 mL) | 2.29 (4.7) | 2.56 (4.4) | 4.13 (7.3) | 0.21 |
| (CH3)2S (ng/10 mL) | 0.33 (0.7) | 0.27 (0.5) | 1.31 (0.3) | 0.005 |
Values indicate mean (SD).
PD: probing depth; CAL: clinical attachment loss; BOP: bleeding on probing.
*Differences between groups were assessed using an ANOVA.