Table 2 Frequency of various oral and maxillofacial anomalies according to gender.

From: An epidemiological investigation of oral and maxillofacial anomalies in newborns and their relation to parental health in the Ha’il Region, Saudi Arabia

Type of anomaly

Gender

Male (%)

Female (%)

Natal tooth

25.0

75.0

Neonatal tooth

37.5

62.5

Epstein pearls

33.3

66.7

Neonatal tooth and cleft palate

0.0

100.0

Eruption of chlorodontia

100.0

0.0

Eruption cyst

100.0

0.0

Cleft lip

45.5

54.5

Cleft palate

42.9

57.1

Cleft lip and palate

60.0

40.0

Cleft lip, palate, and alveolus

100.0

0.0

Microlip

0.0

100.0

Oronasal fistula

0.0

100.0

Cleft palate and oronasal fistula

0.0

100.0

P-value = 0.033