Table 1.

Demographics and behavioral results of TA and HC groups.

	TA (n = 30)	HC (n = 30)	T-value	P-value
Age (year, mean ± SD)	26.06 ± 4.85	28.20 ± 3.95	0.156	0.067
Gender (male/female)	10/20	11/19	N/A	0.787
Leigh hand (right/Left)	30/0	30/0	N/A	-
Duration of illness (days)	2.71 ± 1.09	-	N/A	-
VAS score (mean ± SD)	5.33 ± 1.58	-	N/A	-

Independent t-tests comparing the two groups (p < 0.05 represented statistically significant differences). Data shown as mean standard deviation or n. TA, toothache; HC, healthy control; N/A, not applicable; VAS, Visual Analog Scale.