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Association between gender and prevalence of selected oral conditions
| Oral conditions | Male n = 74 |
Female n = 76 |
Total N = 150 |
χ2 (p value) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | N (%) | ||
| Calculus | ||||
| Present | 57 (77.0) | 42 (55.3) | 99 (66.0) | 7.91 (0.005) |
| Absent | 17 (23.0) | 34 (44.7) | 51 (34.0) | |
| Gingivitis | ||||
| Present | 29 (39.2) | 16 (21.1) | 45 (30) | 5.87 (0.015) |
| Absent | 45 (60.8) | 60 (78.9) | 105 (70) | |
| Plaque | ||||
| Present | 54 (73.0) | 46 (60.5) | 100 (66.7) | 2.61 (0.106) |
| Absent | 20 (27.0) | 30 (39.5) | 50 (33.3) | |
