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Table 4 Multiple logistic regression models to evaluate the effect of CD on independent variables controlling for teeth brushing

From: Oral and dental manifestations of celiac disease in children: a case–control study

 

RAS

DED

Dental caries (yes vs. no)

OR (95% CI)

P value

OR (95% CI)

P value

OR (95% CI)

P value

Celiac disease

 Yes

3.79 (1.96–7.35)

P < 0.001*

4.39 (2.44–7.89)

P < 0.001*

0.55 (0.21–1.47)

P = 0.235

 No

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Brushing teeth

 Yes

0.74 (0.39–1.40)

P = 0.350

1.11 (0.62–2.00)

P = 0.726

0.18 (0.05–0.63)

P = 0.007*

 No

Reference

Reference

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  1. Bold values indicate statistically significant P values
  2. *P < 0.05
  3. RAS recurrent aphthous stomatitis, DED dental enamel defects, OR odds ratio; dependent variable = CD; independent variables = RAS, DEDs and dental caries
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