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Table 6 Logistic regression of the factors that predicts the dentin hypersensitivity

From: Associated factors to cervical dentin hypersensitivity in adults: a transversal study

Variable

Non-adjusted

Adjusted

OR (CI 95%)

p-value

OR (CI 95%)

p-value

Inflammation

 

 Absent

1

   

 Present

1.42 (1.11–1.81)

0.005

  

Abfraction

 

 Absent

1

   

 Present

1.46 (0.32–6.53)

0.619

  

Attrition

  

 Absent

1

 

1

 

 Present

6.20 (2.47–15.56)

< 0.001

3.61 (1.42–9.13)

0.007

Erosion

  

 Absent

1

 

1

 

 Present

7.85 (4.67–13.19)

< 0.001

4.36 (2.56–7.40)

< 0.001

Bruxism

  

 Absent

1

 

1

 

 Present

3.75 (2.53–5.58)

< 0.001

2.34 (1.55–3.51)

< 0.001

Gingival recession

 Absent

1

 

1

 

 Present

3.67 (2.84–4.74)

< 0.001

2.05 (1.55–2.70)

< 0.001

Occlusal trauma

 

 Absent

1

   

 Present

1.87 (1.53–2.29)

< 0.001

  

Abnormal tooth position

 

 Absent

1

   

 Present

1.47 (1.25–1.73)

< 0.001

  

Healthy

  

 No

1

 

1

 

 Yes

0.42 (0.38–0.47)

< 0.001

0.53 (0.47–0.60)

< 0.001

Other factors

 

 Absent

1

   

 Present

1.64 (1.08–2.48)

0.020

  

Sex

 

 Male

1

   

 Female

1.07 (0.98–1.18)

0.118

  

Age

 

  ≤ 22yo

1

   

  > 22 yo

1.06 (0.97–1.16)

0.152

 
  1. OR odds ratio. CI confidence interval