Table 3 The association between tooth wear and independent variables, n = 100
From: Erosive tooth wear and use of psychoactive substances among Finnish prisoners
Variable mean (SD) | n (%) | BEWE n (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
0–8 81 (81.0) | ≥9 19 (19.0) | p | ||
DT 5.1 (5.42) | < 5 57 (57.0) | 47 (58.0) | 10 (52.6) | 0.669 |
≥5 43 (43.0) | 34 (42.0) | 9 (47.4) | ||
DMFT 16.8 (8.86) | < 16 46 (46.0) | 40 (49.4) | 6 (31.6) | 0.161 |
≥16 54 (54.0) | 41 (50.6) | 13 (68.4) | ||
MT 7.7 (6.57) | < 6 49 (49.0) | 40 (49.4) | 9 (47.4) | 0.874 |
≥6 51 (51.0) | 41 (50.6) | 10 (52.6) | ||
FT 6.9 (5.15) | < 7 53 (53.0) | 47 (58.0) | 6 (31.6) | 0.038* |
≥7 47 (47.0) | 34 (42.0) | 13 (68.4) | ||
T 24.3(6.57) | < 23 29 (29.0) | 24 (29.6 | 5 (26.3) | 0.774 |
≥24 71 (71.0) | 57 (70.4) | 14 (73.7) | ||
Age 35.3(10.09) | < 35 53 (53.0) | 46 (56.8) | 7 (36.8) | 0.117 |
≥35 47 (47.0) | 2 (35 (43.2) | 12 (63.8) | ||