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. 2023 Mar 25;19:13. doi: 10.1186/s13005-023-00351-8

Table 2.

Means, standard deviations and comparisons of periodontal measurements

SC PC MBPC
T1 T2 T1 T2 p T1 T2 p p
Mean
(Std)
Mean
(Std)
Mean
(Std)
Mean
(Std)
Mean
(Std)
Mean
(Std)
DB 3.57 (1.79) 2.29 (0.67) 0.001* 4.11 (1.78)

2.54

(0.75)

0.000* 3.86 (1.46) 2.26 (0.81) 0.000* 0.531
DL 3.50 (1.75) 2.16 (0.64) 0.000* 4.19 (1.86) 2.41 (1.01) 0.000* 3.31 (1.51) 1.90 (0.47) 0.000* 0.429
MidB 1.79 (0.63) 1.48 (0.50) 0.056 1.89 (0.64) 1.61 (0.74) 0.070 1.93 (0.65) 1.40 (0.49) 0.000* 0.500
MidL 1.86 (0.52) 1.66 (0.55) 0.065 2.04 (0.94) 1.57 (0.74) 0.081 1.76 (0.69) 1.40 (0.49) 0.012* 0.295
PPI 1.39 (0.88) 0.61 (0. 69) 0.000* 1.52 (0.85) 0.56 (0.64) 0.000* 1.34 (0.77) 0.55 (0.69) 0.000* 0.608

Std Standard Deviation, *p < 0.05, T1 Preoperatively, T2 Three Months Postoperatively, DB Distobuccal Pocket Depth, DL Distolingual Pocket Depth, MidB Midbuccal Pocket Depth, MidL Midlingual Pocket Depth, PPI Periodontal Plaque Index