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04 May 2023: Clinical Research

Assessment of Periodontal Health Among Removable and Fixed Partial Denture Wearers in Aseer Region of Saudi Arabia

Asim Elsir Elmahdi 1ABD , Mohamed Fadul A. Elagib 2ACEF* , Ahmed Babiker Mohamed Ali 3BCD , Hoda Lotfy Abouzeid 1CDF , Abosofyan Salih Atta 4CDE , Shahabe Saquib Abullais 2ADFG , Prasad Vijayrao Dhadse 5CEF

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.940322

Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e940322

Table 4 Comparison of periodontal parameters of natural and retainer teeth in different types of prostheses.

Type of prosthesisNaturalRetainerP value
MeanSDMeanSD
PIFixed1.200.461.560.620.001**
Removable1.290.601.640.570.001**
Both1.440.402.090.530.01*
GIFixed1.180.631.620.720.001**
Removable1.150.651.650.620.001**
Both1.360.382.010.580.001**
CSIFixed0.670.300.710.460.09ns
Removable0.820.430.890.600.095ns
Both0.430.380.730.350.01*
PIAnterior1.150.471.280.610.092ns
Posterior1.190.431.630.610.001**
Both1.660.541.960.530.026*
GIAnterior1.070.691.410.820.001**
Posterior1.160.581.660.690.001**
Both1.780.592.070.360.074ns
CSIAnterior0.680.320.610.580.406ns
Posterior0.650.300.740.430.002**
Both0.690.400.760.380.432ns
PI1 unit1.160.411.390.650.003**
2 units1.390.501.850.590.001**
3 units and more1.050.391.460.530.001**
GI1 unit1.190.501.520.750.001**
2 units1.410.531.960.720.001**
3 units and more0.960.621.420.650.001**
CSI1 unit0.680.280.700.520.798ns
2 units0.810.240.840.300.532ns
3 units and more0.620.310.700.440.03*
ns not significant;
*
**
PI – plaque index; GI – gingival index; CSI – calculus surface index; SD – standard deviation.

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