Research Article

Assessment of Age at the Stages of the Eruption of Third Molar Teeth among the People of North-Eastern India

Table 1

Mean age at completion of the wisdom tooth eruption.

StatusOverallFemale value
No.No.No.

No eruption (NE)643 (0.090)371 (0.111)272 (0.140)<0.001
Incomplete eruption (IE)245 (0.146)163 (0.190)82 (0.215)0.249
Complete eruption (CE)172 (0.196)108 (0.245)64 (0.327)0.799

Statistically significant; figure in brackets is the standard error of the mean (SEM).