Table 5.
Summary of the positive associations of the genotype and allele frequency comparisons of enamel microhardness assessments in the permanent teeth after artificial caries lesion creation.
| Gene | SNP | Above the Mean Enamel Microhardness Enamel [N(%)] |
Below the Mean Enamel Microhardness Enamel [N(%)] |
p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TFIP11 | rs134136 | Buccal | |||||
| Genotype | TT | 6(14.6) | 5(8.4) | 0.009 | |||
| CT | 24(58.5) | 20(33.8) | |||||
| CC | 11(26.8) | 34(57.6) | |||||
| Allele | T | 36(43.9) | 30(25.4) | 0.006 | |||
| C | 46(56.09) | 88(74.5) | |||||
| AMELX | rs946252 | Distal | |||||
| Genotype | TT | 6(21.4) | 2(5.8) | 0.15 | |||
| CT | 8(28.5) | 9(26.4) | |||||
| CC | 14(50) | 23(67.6) | |||||
| Allele | T | 20(35.7) | 13(19.1) | 0.03 | |||
| C | 36(64.2) | 55(80.8) | |||||
| rs946252 | Buccal | ||||||
| Genotype | TT | 7(25.9) | 1(2.8) | 0.02 | |||
| CT | 7(25.9) | 10(28.5) | |||||
| CC | 13(48.1) | 24(68.5) | |||||
| Allele | T | 21(38.8) | 12(17.1) | 0.006 | |||
| C | 33(61.1) | 58(82.8) | |||||
Bold indicates statistically significant differences.