Table 2.
Correlation of the mean gingival index scores, mean CAL scores, and mean OHI scores before and after nonsurgical periodontal therapy.
| N | Mean | SD | t | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GI | |||||
| Pre | 27 | 1.51 | 0.19 | 19.361 | <0.001 |
| Post | 27 | 0.75 | 0.21 | ||
| CAL | |||||
| Pre | 27 | 5.08 | 0.47 | 16.443 | <0.001 |
| Post | 27 | 4.24 | 0.40 | ||
| OHI | |||||
| Pre | 27 | 3.00 | 0.51 | 24.746 | <0.001 |
| Post | 27 | 0.39 | 0.23 |
N denotes the no. of sample subjects, SD: standard deviation, t-student t test and P value-power of significance.