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Table 6 Possible risk factors for PTC

From: “Examining the link between tooth agenesis and papillary thyroid cancer: is there a risk factor?” Observational study

 

B

Lower and upper CI

p value

Hypodontia

2.613

1.567–4.357

< .001

Hypodontia excluding M3

1.542

0.633–3.753

.340

Microdontia

7.724

2.012–29.657

.003

Microdontia excluding M3

2.654

0.534–13.186

.233

Palatally displaced canines

3.5

0.635–19.289

.150

  1. Bold text signifies statistical significance
  2. *M3, third molar; CI, confidence interval
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