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Table 2 Baseline Characteristics and Distribution of Cases (NSRCT and STI) before and after Propensity Score Matching

From: Cost-effectiveness analysis: nonsurgical root canal treatment versus single-tooth implant

  

NSRCT

STI

P

Before matching

No. of teeth/implants

120

96

 

Age(y)

41.41 ± 12.73

46.84 ± 9.577

< 0.001

Sex

   

Male

42(35%)

36(37.5%)

0.704

Female

78(65%)

60(62.5%)

 

Tooth type

   

Anterior

22(18.3%)

11(11.5%)

0.023

Premolar

35(29.2%)

17(17.7%)

 

Molar

63(52.5)

68(70.8%)

 

Jaw

   

Maxillary

64(53.3%)

39(40.6%)

0.063

Mandibular

56(46.7%)

57(59.4%)

 

After Matching

No. of teeth/implants

76

76

 

Age(y)

46.57 ± 11.20

45.16 ± 9.51

0.761

Sex

   

Male

28(36.8%)

32(42.1%)

0.507

Female

48(63.2%)

44(57.9%)

 

Tooth type

   

Anterior

8(10.5%)

11(14.5%)

0.110

Premolar

24(31.6%)

13(17.1%)

 

Molar

44(57.9%)

52(68.4%)

 

Jaw

   

Maxillary

35(46.1%)

34(44.7%)

0.871

Mandibular

41(53/9%)

42(55.3%)

 
  1. Nonsurgical Root Canal Treatment; STI: Single-Tooth Implant