Salivary flow (median/interquartile deviation)
|
0.9 (0.55) |
0.6 (0.59) |
0.0024 |
Mann-Whitney |
Number of absent teeth (median/interquartile deviation)
|
4 (3) |
4 (6) |
0.10 |
Mann-Whitney |
Number of teeth with enamel alterations (median/interquartile deviation)
|
3.5 (6) |
3 (6) |
0.97 |
Mann-Whitney |
Enamel wear (median/interquartile deviation)
|
26.5 (8.8) |
21.0 (9.5) |
0.0027 |
Mann-Whitney |
Dentine wear (median/interquartile deviation)
|
5.2 (8.1) |
12.5 (13.1) |
0.0004 |
Mann-Whitney |
Total wear (median/interquartile deviation)
|
33.3 (0.7) |
33.3 (1.4) |
0.31 |
Mann-Whitney |
Salivary pH 6
|
6 (12%) |
30 (30%) |
<0.01 |
Chi-square/Yates correction/ Fisher´s Exact |
Salivary pH 7
|
40 (80%) |
44 (44%) |
|
|
Salivary pH 8
|
4 (8%) |
25 (25%) |
|
|
No bruxism
|
43 (86%) |
79 (79%) |
0.46 |
Chi-square/Yates correction |
Bruxism
|
7 (14%) |
21 (21%) |
|
|
No difficult mastication
|
43 (86%) |
77 (77%) |
0.28 |
Chi-square/Yates correction |
Difficult mastication
|
7 (14%) |
23 (23%) |
|
|
No bleeding on probing
|
38 (76%) |
45 (45%) |
0.0006 |
Chi-square/Yates correction |
Bleeding on probing
|
12 (24%) |
55 (55%) |
|
|
No calculus
|
5 (10%) |
3 (3%) |
0.12 |
Fisher´s Exact |
Calculus
|
45 (90%) |
97 (97%) |
|
|
No periodontal pocket
|
40 (80%) |
43 (43%) |
< 0.0001 |
Chi-square/Yates correction |
Periodontal pocket
|
10 (20%) |
57 (57%) |
|
|
CPI—Sound teeth
|
5 (10%) |
2 (2%) |
< 0.0001 |
Chi-square/Yates correction |
CPI—Calculus
|
36 (72%) |
41 (41%) |
|
|
CPI—PPD 4 to 5 mm
|
9 (18%) |
49 (49%) |
|
|
CPI—PPD 6 mm or more
|
0 (0%) |
8 (8%) |
|
|
CAL between 0 and 3 mm
|
49 (98%) |
69 (69%) |
0.0001 |
Chi-square/Yates correction |
CAL between 4 and 5 mm
|
1 (2%) |
18 (18%) |
|
|
CAL between 6 and 8 mm
|
(0%) |
12 (12%) |
|
|
CAL between 12 mm or more
|
(0%) |
1 (1%) |
|
|
No initial caries lesion
|
9 (18%) |
10 (10%) |
0.26 |
Chi-square/Yates correction |
Initial caries lesion
|
41 (82%) |
90 (90%) |
|
|
No caries
|
41 (82%) |
66 (66%) |
0.07 |
Chi-square/Yates correction |
Caries
|
9 (18%) |
34 (34%) |
|
|