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. 2015 Jan;27(78):43–54.

Table 2.

Distribution of oral lesions regarding to sexual contact

Oral Findings Total Sexual Contact Non Sexual Contact P value
No (%) No (%) No (%)
Tooth Decays 46(41.8) 20(47.6) 26(38.2) 0.33
Severe Periodontitis 30(27.3) 12(28.6) 18(26.5) 0.81
Pseudomembranous Candidiasis 26(23.6) 11(26.6) 15(22.1) 0.62
Hairy Tongue 26(23.6) 7(16.7) 19(27.9) 0.17
Xerostomia 22(20) 8(19%) 14(20.60 0.84
HSV Infection 22(20) 9(21.4) 13(19.1) 0.76
Erythematous Candidiasis 21(19.1) 12(28.6) 9(13.2) 0.04
Hyperpigmentation 20(18.2) 9(21.4) 11(16.2) 0.48
Aphthous Ulcer 12(10.9) 4(9.5) 8(11.8) 0.71
Angular Cheilitis 10(9.1) 3(7.1) 7(10.3) 0.57
Non-specific Ulcers 9(8.2) 4(9.5) 5(7.4) 0.68
Verruca Vulgaris 7(6.4) 1(2.4) 6(8.8) 0.17
Fissured Tongue 6(5.5) 3(7.1) 3(4.4) 0.54
Keratosis 5(4.5) 3(7.1) 2(2.9) 0.30
Salivary Gland Disease 5(4.5) 1(2.4) 4(5.9) 0.39
Lichenoid reactions 5(4.5) 2(4.8) 3(4.4) 0.93
Trigeminal Neuralgia 5(4.5) 2(4.8) 3(4.4) 0.93
Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis 2(1.8) 1(2.4) 1(1.5) 0.72
Necrotizing Ulcerative Periodontitis 3(2.7) 1(2.4) 2(2.9) 0.86
Trombocytopenic Purpura 1(0.9) 1(2.4) 0(0) 0.20