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. 2018 Jan 24;31:0394632017751786. doi: 10.1177/0394632017751786

Table 4.

Disease calculated risk (OR) by missing teeth classes.

No. of missing teeth Cardiovascular disease Diabetes mellitus type 2 COPD Major depressive disorder
0 reference group (n = 20) Events, n (%) 12 (60.0) 6 (30.0) 3 (15.0) 4 (20.0)
OR (95% CI) 1 1 1 1
Less than 5 (n = 129) Events, n (%) 85 (66.4) 28 (21.7) 14 (10.9) 26 (20.1)
OR (95% CI) 1.3 (0.5–3.5) 0.7 (0.2–1.8) 0.7 (0.2–2.7) 1.0 (0.3–3.3)
Between 6 and 11 (n = 144) Events, n (%) 97 (66.9) 34 (23.6) 22 (15.4) 29 (20.0)
OR (95% CI) 1.3 (0.5–3.5) 0.7 (0.2–2.0) 1.1 (0.3–3.8) 1.0 (0.3–3.2)
Between 12 and 17 (n = 111) Events, n (%) 81 (73.6) 30 (27.0) 20 (18.0) 25 (22.5)
OR (95% CI) 1.9 (0.7–5.0) 1.0 (0.3–2.4) 1.0 (0.3–4.6) 1.1 (0.4–3.8)
More than 18 (n = 122) Events, n (%) 96 (78.7) 34 (28.1) 17 (13.9) 29 (23.8)
OR (95% CI) 2.5 (1.1–6.6) 1.1 (0.3–2.5) 1.1 (0.3–3.4) 1.2 (0.4–4.1)

OR: odds ratio; COPD: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CI: confidence interval.