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Published on 30 de septiembre de 2024 | http://doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2024.08.2784
Factors associated with gingival recession prevalence in undergraduate students of the Faculty of Dentistry of the Universidad de los Andes in the year 2022
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Demographic parameters and factors associated with the presence of gingival recessions.
| Gender | Female | 17 (7.8%) | 200 (92.2%) | 0.13 |
| male | 3 (3.2%) | 91 (96.8%) | ||
| Age | 22 (2.5) | 22 (3) | 0.5 | |
| Orthodontics | yes | 11 (4.7%) | 223 (95.3%) | 0.03 |
| no | 9 (11.70%) | 68 (88.3%) | ||
| Bruxism | yes | 11 (5.8%) | 178 (94.2%) | 0.59 |
| no | 9 (7.4%) | 113 (92.6%) | ||
| Smoking | yes | 6 (6.7%) | 84 (93.3%) | 0.91 |
| no | 14 (6.3%) | 207 (93.7%) | ||
| Piercing use | yes | 0 (0%) | 2 (100%) | 1 |
| no | 20 (6.4%) | 289 (93.6) | ||
| Type of toothbrush | mild | 16 (6.2%) | 237 (93.8%) | 0.18 |
| medium | 2 (4.2%) | 46 (95.8%) | ||
| hard | 1 (25%) | 3 (75%) | ||
| does not know | 1 (16.7%) | 5 (83.3%) | ||
| Type of phenotype | fine | 14 (6.9%) | 189 (93.1%) | 0.65 |
| coarse | 6 (5.6%) | 102 (94.4%) | ||
Source: Prepared by the authors.