Table 3.
Salivary TAOC | Control group | ChP1 | ChP2 | p* value |
---|---|---|---|---|
baseline | 743.14 ± 45.04 | 556.05 ± 28.20 | 551.14 ± 31.94 | <0.05 |
3 months | – | 654.68 ± 36.86 | 650.40 ± 47.61 | >0.05 |
TAOC-Total antioxidant capacity, ChP- Chronic periodontitis, p-probability,* Mann-Whitney U test, Statistically significant at p < 0.05.