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Percentage distribution of Parafunctional habits according to gender |
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| Parafunction |
Females n = 230 (%) |
Males n = 155 (%) |
Total 385% |
P-Value* |
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| Lip/cheek biting |
45.8 |
15.6 |
41 |
** |
| Nail biting |
28.5 |
33.3 |
29 |
ns |
| Bruxism |
6.7 |
12.1 |
7.4 |
ns |
| Thumb sucking |
9 |
0 |
7.8 |
ns |
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ns: non significant ** p < 0.001 | ||||
Feteih Head & Face Medicine 2006 2:25 doi:10.1186/1746-160X-2-25 |
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