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Table. 3.

Odds ratio for association between tooth brushing and orthodontic treatment

Tooth brushing Orthodontic treatment

OR 95% CI
Brushing teeth after breakfast 0.598 0.493~0.727
Brushing teeth after lunch 1.482 1.209~1.816
Brushing teeth after dinner 0.805 0.648~0.999
Brushing teeth before bed 1.794 1.409~2.283

*by complex samples logistic regression analysis

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