Table 3.
Distribution of study subjects based on prevalence of dental caries, periodontal status and LOA according to gender
| Gender | n (%) | ||||
| Males | Female | p-value | Total | ||
| Dental caries | |||||
| No caries | 44 (18.9) | 33 (14.7) | 0.22 | 77 (16.9) | |
| With caries | 188 (81.1) | 191 (85.3) | 379 (83.1) | ||
| Bleeding status | |||||
| Bleeding absent | 14 (6.1) | 13 (5.8) | 0.91 | 27 (5.9) | |
| Bleeding present | 218 (93.9) | 211 (94.2) | 429 (94.1) | ||
| Periodontal status | |||||
| Healthy periodontium | 142 (61.2) | 141 (62.9) | 0.70 | 283 (62.1) | |
| Periodontal disease | 90 (38.8) | 83 (37.1) | 173 (37.9) | ||
| LOA | |||||
| Code 0 | 0-3 mm | 168 (72.4) | 155 (69.2) | 0.004* | 323 (70.8) |
| Code 1 | 4-5 mm | 54 (23.3) | 66 (29.5) | 120 (26.3) | |
| Code 2 | 6-8 mm | 10 (4.3) | 3 (1.3) | 13 (2.8) | |
| Total | 232 (50.9) | 224 (49.1) | 456 (100) | ||
*p≤0.05 statistically significant