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Table 1 Mean and range values of all assessed clinical periodontal parameters and comparison of mean values (unpaired t-Test)

From: Periodontal conditions in patients with Marfan syndrome – a multicenter case control study

Clinical parameter

Marfan

Control

 

group (n = 51)

group (n = 31)

Probing pocket depth (in mm)

2.33 ± 0.43*

2.39 ± 0.40

Gingival recession (in mm)

0.33 ± 0.34*

0.31 ± 0.33

Clinical attachment level (in mm)

2.62 ± 0.56*

2.70 ± 0.61

Periodontal screening index

3.18 ± 0.79*

3.10 ± 0.65

Highest degree of furcation involvement

0.55 ± 0.88*

0.68 ± 0.87

Number of teeth with furcation involvement

1.86 ± 3.49*

2.94 ± 5.12

Highest degree of tooth mobility

0.78 ± 0.39*

0.13 ± 0.34

Number of mobile teeth

0.14 ± 0.69*

0.55 ± 1.93

Bleeding on probing (in %)

21.58 ± 13.24*

17.53 ± 11.63

  1. *No statistically significant differences compared to the control group (p > 0.05).