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Table 2 Means (± SD) of decayed, missing, filled teeth, DMFT indices in Test group (n = 50) and in Control group (n = 50)

From: Salivary biochemical parameters in people living with HIV on ART and dental caries: a cross-sectional study in Monastir, Tunisia

Teeth/age

Test Group

Control group

p. value

Age

38.80 ± 9.69

37.98 ± 13.47

0.72

Decayed

4.47 ± 3.00

3.88 ± 2.81

0.41

Missing

5.66 ± 5.27

5.72 ± 7.56

0.97

Filled

2.38 ± 2.16

4.16 ± 3.35

0.01*

DMFT

8.04 ± 6.90

8.52 ± 6.24

0.71

  1. *Significant
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