Table 5. Meta-analysis by individual tooth: mean differences between male and female subjects.
| Tooth | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17# | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47# |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) | 0.242 (0.013) |
0.174 (0.014) |
0.359 (0.011) |
0.170 (0.011) |
0.145 (0.011) |
0.274 (0.013) |
0.306 (0.020) |
0.091 (0.008) |
0.135 (0.009) |
0.378 (0.010) |
0.165 (0.010) |
0.171 (0.012) |
0.348 (0.015) |
0.365 (0.020) |
| 95% CI | 0.2167 0.26 75 0.1478 a 0.2030 0.3369 a 0.3815 0.1490 a 0.1922 0.1227 a 0.1667 0.2476 a 0.3009 0.2648 a 0.3441 | 0.1469 0.2018 | 0.3368 0.3814 | 0.1492 0.1924 | 0.1238 0.1676 | 0.2480 0.3011 | 0.2667 0.3452 | 0.0743 0.1083 | 0.1169 0.1539 | 0.3585 0.3974 | 0.1445 0.1869 | 0.1481 0.1951 | 0.3188 0.3778 | 0.3259 0.4041 |
| P= | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 | <0.0001 |
|
Heterogeneity test I-squared |
34.4% | 34.4 % | 23.7% | 10.2% | 36.4% | 44.5% | 78.1% | 44.2% | 24.3% | 44.0% | 57.7% | 36.6% | 42.9% | 47.3% |
| P=0.017 | P=0.017 | P=0.087 | P=0.284 | P=0.011 | P=0.001 | P=0.000 | P=0.001 | P=0.082 | P=0.001 | P=0.000 | P=0.011 | P=0.001 | P=0.007 | |
|
Publication bias (Egger's test) |
P= 0.424 | P= 0.378 | P= 0.549 | P= 0.490 | P= 0.886 | P= 0.391 | P= 0.811 | P= 0.220 | P= 0.603 | P= 0.437 | P= 0.423 | P= 0.726 | P= 0.279 | P= 0.772 |