Table 4.
Multiple logistic regression analysis of factors associated with presence of molar incisor hypomineralization.
| Variables | B | Standard error | Wald | Sig. (P value) | Adjusted odds ratio | 95% Cl | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower | Upper | ||||||
| Intercept | .49 | .64 | .59 | .439 | |||
| Age (years) | |||||||
| 6–11 | .66 | .31 | 1.26 | .065 | .39 | .21 | .71 |
| 12–16 | # | ||||||
| Gender | |||||||
| Boys | # | ||||||
| Girls | .71 | .34 | 1.86 | .218 | 1.115 | .11 | 2.20 |
| Disability types | |||||||
| Autistic disorder | # | ||||||
| Cerebral palsy | .64 | .35 | 1.43 | .073 | 1.84 | .94 | 2.01 |
| Intellectual disability | 1.01 | 0.55 | 3.33 | .064 | 2.75 | .98 | 3.01 |
| Down's syndrome | .75 | .52 | 1.58 | .208 | 2.11 | .66 | 6.72 |
| Deafness or Blindness, or both | .61 | .45 | 1.53 | .074 | 1.74 | .96 | 4.01 |
| Multiple disabilities or with syndromes | 1.78 | .58 | 9.54 | .002 | 3.89 | 1.91 | 6.19 |
| Prenatal factors | |||||||
| Yes | .91 | .30 | 9.09 | .012 | 2.31 | 1.22 | 4.73 |
| No | # | ||||||
| Perinatal factors | |||||||
| Normal delivery | # | ||||||
| C-Section delivery | .45 | .34 | 1.04 | .218 | .09 | .02 | .31 |
| Preterm or full-term low birth weight | .53 | .33 | 1.12 | .321 | .93 | .14 | 2.48 |
| Full-term low birth weight | # | ||||||
| Postnatal factors | |||||||
| Childhood infection | |||||||
| Yes | .84 | .64 | 5.99 | .014 | 2.43 | 1.31 | 5.85 |
| No | # | ||||||
| Breast feeding | |||||||
| 0–12 months | # | ||||||
| 12–18 months | .68 | .45 | 2.28 | .131 | 1.97 | .82 | 4.75 |
| >18 months | 1.32 | .43 | 9.56 | .002 | 3.73 | 1.62 | 8.60 |
| MIH in permanent first molars | |||||||
| MIH in incisors | .46 | .31 | .98 | .221 | .87 | .06 | 2.11 |
| No MIH in incisors | # | ||||||
#Reference level, chi-square likelihood ratio=80.309, df=12, P<.001, chi-square goodness of fit=243.580, P=.001, McFadden R2=0.180 Cox and Snell R2=0.182.