From: Utilization of denture adhesives and the factors associated with its use: a cross-sectional survey
Independent Variables | All denture wearer | Complete denture wearer | Partial denture wearer | |||
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OR (95%CI) | p-Values | OR (95%CI) | p-Values | OR (95%CI) | p-Values | |
Age | 0.99 (0.97–1.02) | 0.58 | 0.99 (0.95–1.02) | 0.45 | 1.00 (0.96–1.03) | 0.89 |
Gender | ||||||
male | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
female | 1.03 (0.73–1.47) | 0.84 | 0.54 (0.30–1.00) | 0.05 | 1.45 (0.959–2.21) | 0.08 |
Last dental visit | ||||||
under 1 year | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
over 1 year | 1.03 (0.77–1.39) | 0.85 | 0.81 (0.540–1.22) | 0.31 | 1.29 (0.85–1.97) | 0.23 |
Smoking | ||||||
non-smoker | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |||
smoker | 1.44 (1.04–2.00) | 0.03 | 1.22 (0.761–1.95) | 0.41 | 1.72 (1.09–2.69) | 0.02 |
Type of denture | ||||||
partial denture | 1.00 | |||||
complete denture | 6.36 (4.78–8.47) | < 0.001 |