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. 2022 Sep 15;14(9):6399–6406.

Table 7.

Factors for univariate analysis

Classification Total effective group (n=76) Ineffective group (n=14) t/χ2 P
Sex 0.691 0.406
    Male 47 (61.84) 7 (50.00)
    Female 29 (38.16) 7 (50.00)
Average age (years) 52.68±5.00 57.79±3.17 3.680 <0.001
BMI (kg/m2) 27.01±2.56 26.79±2.80 0.291 0.772
Mean course of disease (months) 2.76±0.75 3.29±0.99 2.307 0.023
Residence 0.386 0.535
    Urban 50 (65.79) 8 (57.14)
    Rural 26 (34.21) 6 (42.86)
Educational background 0.241 0.623
    ≥ High school 38 (50.00) 8 (57.14)
    < High school 38 (50.00) 6 (42.86)
History of smoking 5.691 0.017
    Yes 53 (69.74) 14 (100.00)
    No 23 (30.26) 0 (0.00)
History of drinking
    Yes 49 (64.47) 13 (92.86) 4.444 0.035
    No 27 (35.53) 1 (7.14)
Tooth-brushing time 3.892 0.049
    ≥ 2 minutes 32 (42.11) 2 (14.29)
    <2 minutes 44 (57.89) 12 (85.71)
Dentition defect site 0.059 0.812
    Molar area 46 (60.53) 8 (57.14)
    Posterior molar area 30 (39.47) 6 (42.86)
Causes of disease 1.295 0.524
    Trauma 23 (30.26) 6 (42.86)
    Dental lesions 27 (35.53) 3 (21.43)
    Periodontal diseases 26 (34.21) 5 (35.71)
Chewing-side preference 5.117 0.024
    Yes 47 (61.84) 13 (92.86)
    No 29 (38.16) 1 (7.14)
Mode of treatment 5.414 0.020
    Implant restoration 42 (55.26) 3 (21.43)
    Fixed partial denture 34 (44.74) 11 (78.57)