Table 3.
Clinical periodontal parameters measurements of GCF volume prior to the treatment and at the first and sixth months.
| Clinical parameters | N | Pretreatment | Posttreatment 1st month | Posttreatment 6th month | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± Std. | Mean ± Std. | Mean ± Std. | |||
| PI | 50 | 0.12 ± 0.14 | 0.31 ± 0.28 | 0.20 ± 0.30 | 0.000* |
| GI | 50 | 0.07 ± 0.08 | 0.27 ± 0.28 | 0.31 ± 0.30 | 0.000* |
| PD | 50 | 1.48 ± 0.30 | 1.64 ± 0.30 | 1.73 ± 0.33 | 0.000* |
| GCF volume | 50 | 0.07 ± 0.02 | 0.08 ± 0.03 | 0.09 ± 0.07 | 0.136 |
*P < 0.05.