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Table 3 Adjusted odds ratio for bleeding on probing (BOP) positive

From: Effect of smoking on subgingival microflora of patients with periodontitis in Japan

Factor

Odds Ratio (95% CI)*

P-value

Age

0.987 (0.97 - 1.01)

0.238

Gender

1.545 (0.71 - 3.36)

3.356

A. actinomycetemcomitans

1.074 (0.50 - 2.30)

0.854

P. intermedia

2.214 (1.09 - 4.48)

0.027

P. gingivalis

0.642 (0.31 - 1.34)

0.235

T. forsythia

1.358 (0.62 - 2.96)

0.441

F. nucleatum/periodonticum

1.154 (0.61 - 2.18)

0.659

T. denticola

1.095 (0.52 - 2.31)

0.811

C. rectus

5.623 (2.71 - 11.65)

<.0001

Smoking

1.986 (1.07 - 3.69)

0.030

Oral hygiene status

1.281 (0.62 - 2.64)

0.502

  1. * 95% confidence interval, multiple logistic regression analysis