Research Article

Association of Oral Health and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors “Results from a Community Based Study on 5900 Adult Subjects”

Table 2

Standardized prevalence of CPI scores of males and females and in different age groups of participants.

CPI score0
(%)
1
(%)
2
(%)
3
(%)
4
(%)
P value

Sex Male 0.03.790.85.20.30.34
Female 0.04.789.95.30.1
Total 0.04.290.45.30.1

Age groups 15–240.06.590.72.70.1<0.001
25–340.04.991.63.40.1
35–440.01.7908.30
45–540.01.890.57.30.4
55–640.01.286.112.30.4
65–750.02.186.311.40.2
Total 0.04.290.45.30.1

CPI score: 0: healthy, 1: bleeding on probing, 2: supra- or subgingival calculus, 3: pocket 4-5 mm, and 4: pocket > 6 mm.