Although the interaction between obesity and sex towards the proportion of teeth with PPD ≥ 4 mm was not significant, the RM of obesity for the proportion of teeth with PPD ≥ 4 mm showed a trend towards a higher RM of 1.30 (95% CI: 1.10, 1.53) in females compared to 1.12 (95% CI: 0.99, 1.27) in males (Table 3 ).
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Income-related inequalities in the association of obesity and periodontal disease: a register-based cross-sectional analysis in the Tokyo metropolitan districts.
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