Table 2

Variable N (%)		MDAS, male, n = 46
Variable N (%)		< 10 N (%) 28 (60.9)	≥ 10 N (%) 18 (39.1)	Total N (%)	P value
T	0 - 23	10 (35.7)	6 (33.3)	16 (34.8)	0.869^a
T	≥ 24	18 (64.3)	12 (66.7)	30 (65.2)	0.869^a
D	0 - 4	15 (53.6)	12 (66.7)	27 (58.7)	0.379^a
D	≥ 5	13 (46.4)	6 (33.3)	19 (41.3)	0.379^a
M	0 - 5	12 (42.9)	9 (50)	21 (45.7)	0.635^a
M	≥ 6	16 (57.1)	9 (50)	25 (54.3)	0.635^a
F	0 - 6	9 (32.1)	13 (72.2)	22 (47.8)	0.008^a,c
F	≥ 7	19 (67.9)	5 (27.8)	24 (52.2)	0.008^a,c
DMFT	0 - 15	8 (28.6)	10 (55.6)	18 (39.1)	0.067^a
DMFT	≥ 16	20 (71.4)	8 (44.4)	28 (60.9)	0.067^a
Age	< 35	14 (50)	13 (72.2)	27 (58.7)	0.135^a
Age	≥ 35	14 (50)	5 (27.8)	19 (41.3)	0.135^a
Education	Compulsory	13 (46.4)	12 (66.7)	25 (54.3)	0.179^a
Education	Vocational/gymnasium	15 (53.6)	6 (33.3)	21 (45.7)	0.179^a
Smoking	Yes	22 (78.6)	18 (100)	40 (87)	0.068^b
Smoking	No	6 (21.4)	0	6 (13)	0.068^b
Snuff	Yes	3 (10.7)	7 (38.9)	10 (21.7)	0.033^b,c
Snuff	No	25 (89.3)	11(61.1)	36 (78.3)	0.033^b,c
Alcohol	Yes	21 (75)	14 (77.8)	35 (76.1)	n.s.
Alcohol	No	7 (25)	4 (22.2)	11 (23.9)	n.s.
Drug	Yes	15 (53.6)	12 (66.7)	27 (58.7)	0.379^a
Drug	No	13 (46.4)	6 (33.3)	19 (41.3)	0.379^a
Dental attendance	Regular	8 (28.6)	0	8 (17.4)	0.015^b,c
Dental attendance	Irregular	20 (71.4)	18 (100)	38 (82.6)	0.015^b,c
Medicines	≤ 4	18 (64.3)	8 (44.4)	26 (56.5)	0.185^a
Medicines	> 4	10 (35.7)	10 (55.6)	20 (43.5)	0.185^a

^aPearson Chi-Square, ^bFisher’s exact test, ^cP < 0.05.
MDAS = Modified Dental Anxiety Scale; DMFT = decayed, missing, or filled permanent teeth; T = remaining; D = decayed; M = missing; F = restored/filled teeth; N = number of male participants; n.s. = nonsignificant.