All natural tooth

n = 62

Natural tooth with partial denture

n = 226

Denture on upper or lower jaw

n = 54

Full denture or no tooth

n = 112

Age

74.8 (6.1)***

74.2 (6.1)***

75.7 (6.5)***

80.2 (6.8)

PCS

47.55 (6.26)**

46.93 (5.96)**

47.86 (5.43)**

44.45 (5.57)

MCS

51.59 (5.57)*

50.70 (6.02)*

50.45 (6.27)

48.68 (7.19)