Dental Pulp Mesenchymal Stem Cells as a Treatment for Periodontal Disease in Older Adults

Table 1

Demographic data and characteristics of the study population.

Characteristics	With DPMSCs	Without DPMSCs	Total
No. of subjects,	11	10	21
Age (y),
Gender, (%)
Female	4 (63.6)	3 (40)	7 (33.3)
Male	7 (36.4)	7 (70)	14 (66.7)
Education (y),
Systemic diseases, (%)
Yes	3 (27.3)	4 (40)	7 (33.3)
No	8 (72.7)	6 (60)	14 (66.7)
Regular medication, (%)
Yes	3 (27.3)	4 (40)	7 (33.3)
No	8 (72.7)	6 (60)	14 (66.7)
Teeth involved, (%)
Maxilla incisor	1 (9)	0 (0)	1 (4.8)
Maxilla canine	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)
Maxilla premolar	0 (0)	1 (1)	1 (4.8)
Maxilla molar	0 (0)	1 (1)	1 (4.8)
Mandible incisor	2 (18)	0 (0)	2 (9.5)
Mandible canine	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)
Mandible premolar	1 (9)	1 (1)	2 (9.5)
Mandible molar	7 (64)	7 (7)	14 (66.6)

Values show . DPMSCs: dental pulp mesenchymal stem cells; EG: experimental group; CG: control group.