Table 2A.
Clinical examination findings of both groups.
| Group | Parameter | N | Mean | Std. deviation | Minimum | Maximum | Percentiles |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25th | 50th (Median) | 75th | |||||||
| PMD + OD | XI (mean score) | 25 | 7.76 | 2.29 | 4 | 11 | 6.00 | 8.00 | 10.00 |
| Tongue blade | 25 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
| Decayed | 25 | 4.00 | 2.56 | 2 | 10 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 4.50 | |
| Missing | 25 | 9.67 | 6.88 | 4 | 22 | 4.00 | 6.50 | 15.75 | |
| Filled | 25 | 2.00 | 1.41 | 2 | 2 | 0.75 | 2.00 | 3.25 | |
| OHI-S | 25 | 2.76 | 0.38 | 2 | 3 | 2.49 | 2.49 | 3.17 | |
| PMD − OD | XI (mean score) | 25 | 0.96 | 0.79 | 0 | 2 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Tongue blade | 25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Decayed | 25 | 4.53 | 1.88 | 1 | 7 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 6.00 | |
| Missing | 25 | 9.89 | 8.50 | 2 | 26 | 3.00 | 9.00 | 16.00 | |
| Filled | 25 | 2.00 | 1.41 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 | 2.00 | 3.25 | |
| OHI-S | 25 | 2.63 | 0.39 | 2 | 3 | 2.49 | 2.75 | 2.87 | |