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Mean OMPI at each time interval with 95% CI error bars. Baseline OMPI is not shown, as baseline indices were recorded before fitting appliances. The OMPI requires appliances to be in situ to be recorded.
CI, confidence interval; OMPI, Orthodontic Modification of Plaque Index.
