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. 2021 Aug 27;18(17):9024. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18179024

Table 1.

Characteristics of the extracted teeth in patients with and without self-reported diabetes mellitus.

Variable Self-Reported Diabetes Mellitus
Yes (N = 455) No (N = 4170) p-Value a
N % n %
Sex <0.001
Male 262 57.6 2001 48.0
Female 193 42.4 2169 52.0
Age (years) <0.001
40–49 11 2.4 417 10.0
50–59 42 9.2 728 17.5
60–69 145 31.9 1188 28.5
70–79 173 38.0 1148 27.5
≥80 84 18.5 689 16.5
Location 0.071
Rural 388 85.3 3411 81.8
Urban 67 14.7 759 18.2
Number of teeth before extraction <0.001
<20 273 60.0 1994 47.8
≥20 182 40.0 2176 52.2
Smoking status >0.999
Current smoker 92 20.2 842 20.2
Nonsmoker 363 79.8 3328 79.8
Tooth type <0.001
Anterior 187 41.1 1349 32.4
Premolar 134 29.5 1149 27.6
Molar 134 29.5 1672 40.1
Reason for tooth extraction 0.002
Dental caries 98 21.5 1026 24.6
Periodontal disease 252 55.4 1947 46.7
Others 105 23.1 1197 28.8

a p-values were calculated using chi-squared tests.