Table 2.
Outcomes | SDB+ N=61 |
SDB- N=61 |
p-value |
DMFS index, mean ± SD | 13.6 ± 4.7 | 3.5 ± 2.2 | < 0.001 |
dmfs index, mean ± SD | 8.5 ± 2.3 | 2.7 ± 1.1 | < 0.001 |
COHIP (overall) parent, mean ± SD | 24.5 ± 5.6 | 16.7 ± 4.3 | 0.003* |
COHIP (overall) child, mean ± SD | 23.2 ± 4.6 | 15.9 ± 3.8 | 0.004* |
PPD (mm), mean ± SD | 2.4 ± 0.5 | 0.8 ± 0.3 | < 0.001 |
BOP proportion of bleeding ± SD | 0.9 ± 0.2 | 0.3 ± 0.2 | 0.004* |
SDB: Sleep-disordered breathing; SD: standard deviation; DMFS: decayed, missing, and filled surfaces (for permanent teeth); dmfs: decayed, missing, and filled surfaces (for primary teeth); COHIP: Child Oral Health Impact Profile; PPD: probing pocket depth; BOP: bleeding on probing
*p < 0.05