Table 2 Comparisons between groups according to the treatment method of cystic lesion-related mesial tooth
From: Risk factors for postoperative infection of odontogenic cysts associated with mandibular third molar
| Â | Total | Infection group | Non-infection group | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Extraction of related tooth | 81 | 2 | 13 | 0.36†|
Without extraction of related tooth | 19 | 47 | ||
Within the patients without extraction of related tooth | ||||
 Root canal treatment of related tooth | 66 | 11 | 18 | 0.24†|
 Without root canal treatment of related tooth | 8 | 29 | ||
Within the patients undergoing root canal treatment of related tooth | ||||
 Apicoectomy of related tooth | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0.51§ |
 Without apicoectomy of related tooth | 11 | 16 | ||