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Table 3 Odds ratio for significant factors that associate with chronic and aggressive periodontitis in relation to subjects with no periodontitis

From: Periodontal disease in a young Romanian convenience sample: radiographic assessment

 

Univariate (n=76-149)

Multivariate (n=107)

Chronic periodontitis

Aggressive periodontitis

Chronic periodontitis

Aggressive periodontitis

OR

95%CI

OR

95%CI

OR

95%CI

OR

95%CI

Age

        

Young

1

Ref

1

Ref

1

Ref

  

Older

6.00

2.30-15.64***

24.37

2.78-33.63***

4.55

1.32-15.70*

  

Gender

        

Male

1

Ref

1

Ref

    

Female

0.62

0.31-1.27

0.92

0.31-2.78

    

Education

        

High Ed

1

Ref

1

Ref

    

Low Ed

5.57

1.22-25.48*

17.15

3.10-95.04***

    

Family history

        

No FH

1

Ref

1

Ref

  

1

Ref

FH

2.67

1.13-6.30*

20.80

4.00-108.24***

  

9.42

1.62-54.85*

Residency

        

Urban

1

Ref

1

Ref

    

Rural

1.11

0.44-2.75

3.11

0.91-10.39+

    

Married

        

No

1

Ref

1

Ref

    

Yes

2.11

1.02-4.34*

2.441

0.78-7.68

    

Ethnicity

        

Romanian

1

Ref

1

Ref

    

Non Romanian

0.60

0.22-1.68

1.3

0.35-4.76

    

Smoking

        

No (74)

1

Ref

1

Ref

    

Yes (51)

2.45

1.03-5.77*

6.82

1.91-24.41**

    

Tooth number

        

High (>22)

1

Ref

1

Ref

  

1

Ref

Low (<22)

6.34

1.80-22.42***

52.00

10.31-262.11***

  

12.94

1.54-108.60*

Root rest number

1.33

1.03-1.73*

1.32

0.97-1.79+

    

Carious lesions

1.07

0.94-1.22

1.17

0.97-1.41+

    

Fillings

1.03

0.94-1.12

0.93

0.79-1.08

    

Prosthetic crowns

1.23

1.00-1.52*

1.24

0.94-1.63

    

Endodontic treatment

1.16

0.99-1.35+

1.03

0.80-1.33

    

Periapical lesions

1.24

0.96-1.62+

1.23

0.84-1.81

    
  1. +=P≤0.10; *=P≤0.05; **=p≤0.01; ***p≤0.001. Married vs. Single