Table 3.
Comparison of oral health status between males and females suffering from thyroid dysfunction (mean number of teeth affected)
Parameter | Male | Female | P |
---|---|---|---|
Missing teeth due to caries | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.034* |
Crown required | 0.00 | 0.17 | 0.017* |
P<0.05 was considered as statistically significant. Differences in remaining parameters of oral health were nonsignificant among males and females suffering from thyroid dysfunction