Table 2.

Plaque index and gingival index scores of intraosseous defects.

	Preoperative	Postoperative 6 months	Significance (P value)
Plaque Index*
ACB	0.52±0.02	0.49±0.02
	0.50 (0.40–0.60)	0.50 (0.40–0.60)	>0,05
BG	0.56±0.02	0.52±0.02
	0.60 (0.40–0.60)	0.50 (0.40–0.60)	>0,05
Gingival Index*
ACB	1.14±0.03	0.36±0.02
	1.10 (1.00–1.30)	0.30 (0.20–0.50)	<0,01
BG	1.19±0.03	0.31±0.03
	1,20 (1,00–1,30)	0,30 (0,20–0,50)	<0,01

Data are expressed as the means ± standard error of means and medians (minimum-maximum).

ACB: autogenous cortical bone BG: bioactive glass

^*No significant difference between the values of the groups (P>.05)