Research Article
Factors Affecting the Periapical Status of Root-Filled Canals: A Cross-Sectional Study at the Undergraduate Level
Table 1
Clinical and radiographic success according to demographic variables.
| Variables | | Clinical and radiographic results | | Success | Failure | | % | | % |
| Gender | | | | | | | Male | 40 | 30 | 75.0 | 10 | 25.0 | 0.787 | Female | 114 | 83 | 72.8 | 31 | 27.2 | Age group (years) | | | | | | | 16–25 | 22 | 16 | 72.7 | 6 | 27.3 | 0.142 | 26–35 | 35 | 21 | 60.0 | 14 | 40.0 | 36–45 | 50 | 37 | 74.0 | 13 | 26.0 | 46–60 | 47 | 39 | 83.0 | 8 | 17.0 | Teeth group | | | | | | | Single-rooted | 113 | 80 | 70.8 | 33 | 29.2 | 0.229 | Two-rooted | 41 | 33 | 80.5 | 8 | 19.5 | Adjacent tooth | | | | | | | Present | 124 | 91 | 73.4 | 33 | 26.6 | 0.995 | Absent | 30 | 22 | 73.3 | 8 | 26.7 | Antagonist tooth | | | | | | | Present | 141 | 104 | 73.8 | 37 | 26.2 | 0.747 | Absent | 13 | 9 | 69.2 | 4 | 30.8 |
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’s chi-square test and Fisher’s exact test.
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