Table 3.
Clinical oral and radiographic data of the study populations
DM (n=8) | Non-DM (n=13) | P value* | |
---|---|---|---|
Number of missing teeth |
3.0 (1.0, 12.3) |
2.0 (0, 4.0) |
0.340 |
% of sites with PPD ≥ 4 mm |
3.3 (0.6, 6.0) |
3.1 (1.2, 5.1) |
0.942 |
% of sites with CAL ≥ 4 mm |
15.2 (12.9, 22.4) |
9.1 (4.2, 33.5) |
0.158 |
% of sites exhibiting BOP |
30.1 (1.7, 47.1) |
14.0 (7.8, 33.0 ) |
0.717 |
% of sites with bone loss ≥ 25 |
18.7 (5.8, 45.0) |
4.2 (3.7, 16.0) |
0.137 |
% on radiograms |
Data are presented in median (interquartile range).
*p-values were calculated by Mann-Whitney test.
Abbreviations: DM diabetes mellitus, PPD probing pocket depth, CAL clinical attachment level, BOP bleeding on probing.