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Table 1 The numbers and percentages of tooth agenesis in males and females

From: Patterns of nonsyndromic tooth agenesis and sexual dimorphism

Number of missing teeth

Gender

Total n (% of total)

P valuea

Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI)

P valueb

Males

Female

n (% of males)

n (% of females)

1

21 (56.8)

23 (35.9)

44 (43.6)

0.042

2.36

0.043

2 or more

16 (43.2)

41 (64.1)

57 (56.4)

(1.03–5.41)

Total, n (% of total)

37 (36.6)

64 (63.4)

101 (100)

 
  1. aChi-square test. A significant difference (P < 0.05) indicates in bold italics
  2. bMultivariate logistic regression analysis, adjusted by age. The male gender was the reference group