Table 1: Comparison of plaque index and gingival index between groups with changes at different time points.
VARIABLES | SALINE MEAN± S. D | OZONIZED WATER MEAN ± S.D | P- VALUE) | |||
(P.I) | (G.I) | (P.I) | (G.I) | (P.I) | (G.I) | |
BASE LINE | 1.76±0.39 | 2 .13±0.52 | 1.70±0.39 | 2.04±0.49 | 0.43 (N.S) | 0.19 (N.S) |
DAY- 15 | 1.28±0.33 | 1.55±0.42 | 1.23±0.30 | 1.44±0.36 | 0.29 (N.S) | 0.16 (N.S) |
DAY- 30 | 1.35±0.34 | 1.48±0.35 | 1.20±0.279 | 1.30±0.30 | 0.02 (SIG) | 0.02 (SIG) |
CHANGES | ||||||
BASE LINE TO DAY 15 | 0.48 ±0.32 | 0.58±0.37 | 0.47±0.36 | 0.60±0.33 | 1.0(N.S) | 0.86 (N.S) |
BASE LINE TO DAY 30 | 0.41 ±0.31 | 0.65±0.46 | 0.35±0.41 | 0.56±0.52 | 0.43 (N.S) | 0.19 (N.S) |
DAY 15 TO DAY 30 | -0.07±0.29 | 0.07±0.28 | 0.03±0.24 | 0.14±0.23 | 0.04 (N.S) | 0.09 (N.S) |
N.S- Not significant SIG- Significant