Table 1 Background data of the normal and high periodontal mechanosensitive threshold groups
Periodontal mechanosensitive threshold | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal group (n = 93) | High group (n = 16) | p value | Odds ratio (95 % CI) | Effective dose | |
Median age (range) | 63.0 (39–86) | 58.0 (49–77) | 0.992 | ||
Sex (n) (%) | |||||
Male | 35 (38) | 6 (38) | 0.549 | ||
Female | 58 (62) | 10 (62) | |||
Period following superstructure placement (days) | |||||
Median days (range) | 1451.5 (1102–3595) | 1520 (1108–3374) | 0.844 | ||
Implant occlusal contact area (n) (%) | |||||
Small contact group | 36 (39) | 12 (75) | 0.003 | 4.7 (1.4–15.9) | 0.29 |
Large contact group | 57 (61) | 4 (25) | |||
Dental pulp in adjacent teeth (n) (%) | |||||
Yes | 51 (55) | 8 (50) | 0.306 | ||
No | 42 (45) | 8 (50) | |||