Table 3 Frequencies of several functional and occlusal parameters. In this table the qualitative variables are presented.

From: Effects of sleep bruxism on functional and occlusal parameters: a prospective controlled investigation

Variable

Sleep bruxism group

Controls

P

Right canine (n=68)

17 Class I

11 Class I

0.455a

 

27 Class II

9 Class II

 
 

3 Class III

1 Class III

 
 

11 Missing

12 Missing

 

Left canine (n=68)

24 Class I

12 Class I

0.707a

 

22 Class II

8 Class II

 
 

1 Class III

1 Class III

 
 

11 Missing

12 Missing

 

Right first molar (n=65)

14 Class I

9 Class I

0.324a

 

19 Class II

10 Class II

 
 

11 Class III

2 Class III

 
 

14 Missing

12 Missing

 

Left first molar (n=66)

21 Class I

11 Class I

0.425a

 

14 Class II

7 Class II

 
 

11 Class III

2 Class III

 
 

12 Missing

13 Missing

 

Anterior crowding (n=68)

0: n=9

0: n=3

0.644a

 

1: n=34

1: n=15

 
 

2: n=3

2: n=3

 
 

3: n=1

3: n=0

 
 

11 Missing

12 Missing

 

Presence of a CO to MI slide (n=91)

41 (70.7%)

14 (42.4%)

0.008a

Lip/cheek biting (n=91)

16 (27.6%)

2 (6.1%)

0.013a

  1. Following to Bonferroni adjustment, significance level amounted to P<0.003.
  2. Chi-square test.