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Table 2 Different medical conditions

From: Prevalence, etiology and clinical characteristics of gingival recession in a sample of adult Egyptian dental patients: a cross sectional study

Parameter (n = 901)

n (%)

Medical condition

Medically free

336 (37.29%)

Medically compromised

565 (62.71%)

Diabetes mellitus

No

585 (64.93%)

Yes

316 (35.07%)

Hypertension

No

636 (70.59%)

Yes

265 (29.41%)

Thyroid problem

No

889 (98.67%)

Yes

12 (1.33%)

CVD

No

856 (95.01%)

Yes

45 (4.99%)

CKD

No

894 (99.22%)

Yes

7 (0.78%)