Table 1 Univariate Analysis of Related Factors of the mandibular fractures (angle and condyle fractures).

From: The influence of wisdom tooth impaction and occlusal support on mandibular angle and condyle fractures

Variables

Angle fracture (n = 44)

Condyle fracture (n = 29)

P value

OR (CI 95%)

Gender

Male

35 (79.5%)

22 (75.9%)

0.710

1

Female

9 (20.5%)

7 (24.1%)

1.23 (0.39 – 3.80)

Age groups

17–34 Age groups

12 (27.3%)

11 (37.9%)

0.547

1

35–50 Age groups

17 (38.6%)

11 (37.9%)

0.75 (0.22 – 2.15)

51–65 Age groups

15 (34.1%)

7 (24.1%)

0.50 (0.14 – 1.69)

Etiology

Road traffic accidents

22 (50.0%)

10 (34.5%)

0.021*

1

Falls

13 (29.5%)

18 (62.1%)

3.04 (1.10 – 8.83)*

Assaults

7 (15.9%)

1 (3.4%)

0.31 (0.01 – 2.12)

Status of fractures

Isolated fractures

27 (61.4%)

12 (41.4%)

0.094

1

Associated fractures

17 (38.6%)

17 (58.6%)

2.25 (0.87 – 5.97)

Associated site

Body

5 (29.4%)

3 (17.6%)

0.728

Symphysis

5 (29.4%)

5 (29.3%)

Parasymphysis

3 (17.6%)

4 (23.5%)

Angle

1 (5.9%)

1 (5.9%)

Condyle

1 (5.9%)

4 (23.5%)

Ramus

1 (5.9%)

0

Alveoli

1 (5.9%)

0

M3

Present

31 (70.5%)

13 (44.8%)

0.026*

1

Absent

13 (29.5%)

16 (55.2%)

2.93 (1.11 – 7.98)*

Root configuration

Unclear cases

7 (22.6%)

2 (15.4%)

0.570

1

Separate roots

10 (32.3%)

4 (30.8%)

1.40 (0.20–12.19)

Fused roots

8(25.8%)

2 (15.4%)

0.87 (0.08–8.94)

Single root

6 (19.4%)

5 (38.5%)

2.91 (0.44–26.12)

Vertical depth of M3

Type A

10 (32.3%)

4 (30.8%)

0.367

1

Type B

15 (48.4%)

4 (30.8%)

0.66 (0.12–3.41)

Type C

6 (19.4%)

5 (38.5%)

2.08 (0.39–11.69)

M3 horizontal impaction

Class I

17 (54.8%)

2 (15.4%)

0.035*

1

Class II

10 (32.3%)

6 (46.2%)

5.10 (0.96–39.65)

Class III

4 (12.9%)

5 (38.5%)

10.62 (1.66–97.33)*

M3 angulations

Mesioangular

11 (35.5%)

4 (30.8%)

0.793

1

Distoangular

5 (16.1%)

1 (7.7%)

0.55 (0.02–5.07)

Vertical

8 (25.8%)

5 (38.5%)

1.71 (0.34–9.03)

Horizontal

7 (22.3%)

3 (23.1%)

1.17 (0.18–7.04)

Occlusal support

Occlusal support present

29 (76.3%)

8 (30.8%)

 < 0.001*

1

Occlusal support absent

9 (23.7%)

18 (69.2%)

7.25 (2.46–23.45)*

  1. *Means significant statistical difference.