Research Article

Prevalence of Periodontitis among Patients Diagnosed with Marfan Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Study Comparing Samples of Healthy Patients

Table 2

Prevalence of periodontal health, gingivitis and periodontitis.

Marfan syndrome group ()Control group ()OR (95% CI)+OR (95% CI)++

Periodontal health, (%)25 (32.9)35 (46.0)11
Gingivitis, (%)29 (38.2)24 (31.6)1.69 (0.80 to 3.56)1.78 (0.83 to 3.80)
Periodontitis, (%)22 (28.9)17 (22.4)1.81 (0.80 to 4.09)2.06 (0.87 to 4.89)

CI: confidence interval; : number of observations; OR: Odds Ratio. +Simple multinomial logistic regression. ++Multivariate multinomial logistic regression adjusted for age, gender, and smoking.