Table 1.
Results of examination of animals before and after simulation of experimental periodontitis.
| Characteristics | Control Group | Main Group | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Animals | Number of Dentoalveolar Segments | Number of Animals | Number of Dentoalveolar Segments | |||||
| Before | FOR 7 Days | Before | For 7 Days | Before | For 7 Days | Before | For 7 Days | |
| Gingival hyperemia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 36 |
| Gingival cyanosis | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| Gingival bleeding | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 40 |
| Gingival is loose, edematous | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 44 |
| Tooth mobility, up to 1 mm in the mesiodistal direction | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Mobility of teeth, more than 1 mm in the mesiodistal direction | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 40 |
| Probing with a depth of 3–4 mm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 23 |
| Probing with a depth of more than 4 mm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Complex index of inflammation | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 55 | 9 | 195 |
|
p-value (Wilcoxon criterion) |
p > 0.05 | p > 0.05 | p ≤ 0.05 | p ≤ 0.05 | ||||