Table 1 Baseline demographic and clinical characteristics of two groups.
From: Structural and functional changes in the oral microbiome of patients with craniofacial microsomia
Characteristic | Patients | Controls | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
No. of patients | 20 | 24 | |
Gender, male, n% | 12 (60%) | 15 (62.5%) | 0.876 |
Age | 8.1 (7.1–9.1) | 7.7 (6.8–8.7) | 0.446 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 16.4 ± 2.2 | 15.9 ± 1.3 | 0.299 |
Oral disease | |||
Dental caries | 12(60%) | 7(29.17%) | 0.041 |
Gingival inflammation | 7(35%) | 3(12.5%) | 0.079 |
Gingival bleeding | 4(20%) | 2(8.33%) | 0.272 |
Occlusal relationship 0.037 | |||
Class I occlusion | 8(40%) | 17(70.83%) | |
Class II/III occlusion | 12(60%) | 7(29.17%) | |
Abnormal tooth morphology | 7(35%) | 3(12.5%) | 0.079 |
Pruzansky-Kaban | |||
I | 1 | ||
IIa | 6 | ||
IIb | 9 | ||
III | 4 | ||
OAHI | 2.8 ± 2.3 | ||
SpO2 (%) | 74.2 (65.4–83.0) | ||
