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Table 10 Pearson’s correlation coefficients describing relationships between metal concentrations in teeth and the bone surrounding the teeth

From: Selected toxic and essential heavy metals in impacted teeth and the surrounding mandibular bones of people exposed to heavy metals in the environment

 

Pb

Cd

Fe

Mn

Cr

Cu

Zn

Ruda Slaska

0.02

0.36*

-0.22

0.03

-0.04

-0.10

0.17

Bielsko-Biala

-0.14

-0.23

0.09

0.29

0.23

-0.05

-0.31

  1. * indicates the correlation was significant at p < 0.05