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. 2018 Jan 8;18:112. doi: 10.1186/s12889-017-4996-y

Table 6.

Propensity score, probability of having a low number of posterior functional units (<6)

RRR P value [95% Conf. Interval]
Mean DMFT 1.01 0.74 0.94–1.08
Presence of infectious dental process 1.93 0.01 1.14–3.27
Perception of recent dental pain 0.84 0.43 0.55–1.29
Presence of oro-facial dysmorphology 1.07 0.72 0.73–1.57
Presence of mouth breathing 2.17 0.00 4 1.28–3.67
Perception of chewing difficulties 1.76 0.003 1.21–2.56
Dental anxiety 1.74 0.04 1.19–2.53
Number of permanent teeth 0.74 0.001 0.71–0.78

Logistic regression

Significant RRR and corresponding p values (<0.05) are captured in bold