From: Association between sickle cell disease and the oral health condition of children and adolescents
SCD Group (n = 35) | Comparison Group (n = 37) | p value | |
---|---|---|---|
Periodontal Condition | n (%) | n (%) | 0.984** |
Healthy periodontium | 1 (2.9) | 1 (2.7) | |
Gingival bleeding | 12 (34.3) | 12 (32.4) | |
Dental calculus | 22 (62.9) | 24 (64.9) |