Table 2.
Evaluation of the tooth, plaque, bleeding and probing depth
| Variable | N | % |
|---|---|---|
| • Dental Element | ||
| Anterior | 30 | 25.9 |
| Posterior | 86 | 74.1 |
| • Bleeding | ||
| Positive | 89 | 76.7 |
| Negative | 27 | 23.3 |
| • Plaque | ||
| Positive | 37 | 31.9 |
| Negative | 79 | 68.1 |
| • Probing depth (mm) | ||
| ≤3 | 3 | 2.6 |
| 4 a 5 | 39 | 33.6 |
| 6 a 7 | 44 | 37.9 |
| ≥8 | 30 | 25.9 |
| TOTAL | 116 | 100.0 |