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Table 3.

The correlations of SOS teeth with medical attendance patterns and health-related habits (* Pearson’s correlation, ^ non-paired t test).

Medical Attendance Patterns
The number of appointments with a general physician		P value *			0.002
The number of appointments with a general physician		Pearson’s Correlation			−0.009
Health-related habits		N	Mean Number of SOS teeth	Std. Deviation	95% Confidence Interval for Mean		p Value ^
Health-related habits		N	Mean Number of SOS teeth	Std. Deviation	Lower Bound	Upper Bound	p Value ^
Smoking habits	No	125,645	0.14	0.52	0.14	0.14	0.858
	Yes	6884	0.14	0.48	0.13	0.15
	Total	132,529	0.14	0.52	0.14	0.14
Alcohol consumption	No	132,377	0.14	0.52	0.14	0.14	0.878
	Yes	152	0.13	0.58	0.04	0.23
	Total	132,529	0.14	0.52	0.14	0.14
Cariogenic diet	No	22,003	0.13	0.48	0.12	0.14	<0.001
	Yes	22,975	0.16	0.55	0.15	0.17
	Total	44,978	0.14	0.52	0.14	0.15