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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of subjects by LSAS score

From: Social anxiety disorder in genuine halitosis patients

 

LSAS

 
 

Low (-59)

High (60-)

 
 

(N = 202)

(N = 60)

P value

 

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

 

Number of teeth present

26.1

4.0

24.2

5.4

0.014*

Number of decayed teeth

0.4

1.5

0.1

0.5

0.053

PPD (mm)

2.4

0.5

2.5

0.4

0.604

BOP(teeth)

4.3

5.2

4.1

4.1

0.765

Plaque Index

0.5

0.4

0.4

0.3

0.042*

Salivary flow rate (mL/min)

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.295

  1. * Significant at p < 0.05
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