Table 2. Comparison between dental anomaly (DA) and non-dental anomaly (NDA) groups based on the development of palatally displaced canines (PDC).
DA group (n=263) | NDA group (n=467) | Pooled groups (n=730) | Difference chi-square (χ 2 ) | Relative Risk (RR) | 95% Confidence Interval | |
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PDC Development | 43 (16.34%) | 29 (6.21%) | 72 (9.86%) | 18.33 p<0.01* | 2.63 | (1.69-4.11) |
Absence of PDC | 220 (83.65%) | 438 (93.79%) | 658 (90.13%) | |||
Total | 263 (100%) | 467 (100%) | 730 (100%) |
* Statistically significant difference at p<0.01