Table 1. Cohort Characteristics.
Tooth Erosion n = 10 | No Tooth Erosion n = 17 | P value | |
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Age, yrs. (Mean ± SD) | 8.3±3.8 | 8.8±5.3 | 0.8 |
Range | 4-16 | 3-17 | |
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Females (%) | 3 (30) | 12 (70) | 0.06 |
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History of: | |||
Asthma (%) | 5 (50) | 9 (56) | 0.5 |
Ear infections (%) | 1 (11) | 7 (44) | 0.1 |
Bruxism (%) | 6 (60) | 6 (38) | 0.4 |
Developmental delay (%) | 1 (10) | 3 (19) | 0.5 |
Soda intake | 6 (67) | 5 (31) | 0.1 |
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Time on acid suppression, yrs. (Mean ± SD) | 2.2±1.8 | 1.9±2.2 | 0.8 |