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Table 3 Association between crestal soft tissue thickness and gender, age, and edentulous sites in non-grafted native bone sites using logistic regression

From: CBCT analysis of crestal soft tissue thickness before implant placement and its relationship with cortical bone thickness

 

Crestal soft tissue thickness N (%)

Crude odds ratio

< 2.0 mm

≥ 2.0 mm

Odds ratio (CI 95%)

p-value

Gender

   

0.258

 Female

52 (45.2)

63 (54.8)

Ref

 

 Male

44 (37.9)

72 (62.1)

1.387 (0.786, 2.449)

0.258

Age group

   

0.729

 18–40

8 (40.0)

12 (60.0)

Ref

 

 41–65

51 (44.4)

64 (55.7)

0.833 (0.291, 2.385)

0.732

 > 65

37 (38.5)

59 (61.5)

1.055 (0.361, 3.077)

0.922

Edentulous site group

   

0.027

 Mandibular posterior sites

46 (52.9)

41 (47.1)

Ref

 

 Maxillary posterior sites

45 (36.6)

78 (63.4)

1.937 (1.077, 3.482)

0.027*

 Incisors and canines

5 (23.8)

16 (76.2)

3.429 (1.100, 10.69)

0.034*

  1. CI Confidence interval
  2. *Modeling the probability of having thick (≥ 2 mm) crestal soft tissue, p < 0.05