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So, this study has been conducted to assess dermatoglyphic patterns among smokeless tobacco users in the North Gujarat population with nonconsumers<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Materials and Methods:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      A total of 500 cases were investigated for \u201cATD\u201d angle and patterns, of which 250 subjects of smokeless tobacco are assessed for statistical significance via comparing them to 250 subjects of nonconsumers. Student\u2019s\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">t<\/jats:italic>\n                      -test was employed for evaluating quantitative factors (also known as the \u201cATD\u201d angle), and the Chi-square test was used to analyze qualitative variables (also known as fingerprint patterns). A\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      value of 0.05 or less was considered significant.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      In this study, the angle \u201cATD\u201d was found to be reduced in both the palms of males (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      0.001) and females (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      0.001) when compared to controls, which was statistically highly significant. In our study, we discovered that the number of whorls and arches is lower in male cases as compared to male controls, which is highly significant (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = 0.020 and\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = 0.010). Male cases had a greater number of loops than male controls, which was statistically significantly greater (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      0.001)\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>In this latest study, an association between smokeless tobacco users and palmar dermatoglyphics was identified. Though dermatoglyphics solely is unable to identify individuals who abuse alcohol and\/or cigarette packs, the results of this research could serve to further develop diagnostic guidelines.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.4103\/jpbs.jpbs_1067_23","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2024,1,5]],"date-time":"2024-01-05T04:02:42Z","timestamp":1704427362000},"page":"S874-S876","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/lww.0000000000001000","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":1,"title":["Dermatoglyphic Pattern Assessment in Smokeless Tobacco Users in the North Gujarat Population: A Comparative Case\u2013Control Study"],"prefix":"10.4103","volume":"16","author":[{"family":"Jaideepa","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Narshinhbhai Patel Dental College and Hospital, Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar, Gujarat, India"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Dhaval N.","family":"Mehta","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Narshinhbhai Patel Dental College and Hospital, Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar, Gujarat, India"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Priyanka","family":"Gubrellay","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Prosthodontics, R. 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