Table 1 . Values of Mean ± SD of Clinical Parameters for Applied Therapeutic Procedures .
Clinical Parameter | Evaluation Point | Group A SRP | Group B LT | Group C PDT | P Value |
PPD (mm) | |||||
Base line | 5.14±1.24 | 5.25±1.39 | 5.11±1.13 | .03 | |
6 weeks | 4.48±1.45 | 3.93±1.42 | 4.33±1.56 | ||
P value | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | ||
0-6 w ∆ | 0.65±1.07 | 1.31±1.70 | 0.78±1.41 | ||
Base line | 5.14±1.24 | 5.25±1.39 | 5.11±1.13 | .027 | |
3 months | 4.03±1.38 | 3.63±1.40 | 4.18±1.54 | ||
P value | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | ||
0-3 m ∆ | 0.92±1.24 | 1.59±1.77 | 0.89±1.34 | ||
CAL (mm) | |||||
Base line | 4.94±1.67 | 4.97±1.69 | 5.06±1.54 | .018 | |
6 weeks | 4.46±1.55 | 4.00±1.58 | 4.10±1.78 | ||
P value | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | ||
0-6 w ∆ | 0.48±1.02 | 0.96±1.5 | 0.95±1.30 | ||
Base line | 4.94±1.67 | 4.97±1.69 | 5.06±1.54 | .50 | |
3 months | 3.90±1.68 | 3.80±1.73 | 4.10±1.77 | ||
P value | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | ||
0-3 m ∆ | 0.83±1.50 | 1.17±1.64 | 0.92±1.30 | ||
PI mean score | |||||
Base line | 0.89±0.87 | 1±0.98 | 0.97±0.87 | .26 | |
6 weeks | 0.79±0.77 | 0.70±0.71 | 0.75±0.84 | ||
P value | 0.27 | 0.002* | 0.060 | ||
0-6 w ∆ | 0.10±0.90 | 0.29±0.83 | 0.22±0.99 | ||
Base line | 0.89±0.87 | 1±0.98 | 0.97±0.87 | .60 | |
3 months | 0.71±0.92 | 0.90±0.89 | 0.77±0.88 | ||
P value | 0.20 | 0.30 | 0.116 | ||
0-3 m ∆ | 0.13±1.05 | 0.11±0.15 | 0.21±1.14 | ||
PBI mean score | |||||
Base line | 2.5±1.05 | 2.67±0.93 | 2.5±0.82 | .10 | |
6 weeks | 2.28±0.89 | 2.03±0.87 | 2.04±0.81 | ||
P value | 0.23 | 0.000 | 0.000 | ||
0-6 w ∆ | 0.29±1.19 | 0.63±1.15 | 0.50±0.95 | ||
Base line | 2.5±1.05 | 2.67±0.93 | 2.5±0.82 | .12 | |
3 months | 1.92±0.82 | 1.73±0.83 | 1.92±0.96 | ||
P value | 0.002 | 0.000 | 0.000 | ||
0-3 m ∆ |
0.1±1.23 | 0.94±1.23 | 0.62±1.27 |
Abbreviations: SRP, scaling and root planning; LT, laser therapy; PDT, photodynamic therapy; PPD, periodontal pocket depth; CAL, clinical attachment level; PI, plaque index; PBI, papilla bleeding index.