Table 5.
Clinical and radiographic success according to periodontal parameters.
| Variables | n | Clinical and radiographic results | p ∗ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success | Failure | |||||
| n | % | n | % | |||
| Visible biofilm | ||||||
| Present | 90 | 64 | 71.1 | 26 | 28.9 | 0.451 |
| Absent | 64 | 49 | 76.6 | 15 | 23.4 | |
| Bleeding on probing | ||||||
| Present | 49 | 30 | 61.2 | 19 | 38.8 | 0.020 |
| Absent | 105 | 83 | 79.0 | 22 | 21.0 | |
| Tooth mobility | ||||||
| Present | 18 | 9 | 50.0 | 9 | 50.0 | 0.017 |
| Absent | 136 | 104 | 76.5 | 32 | 23.5 | |
| Periodontal disease | ||||||
| Present | 34 | 26 | 76.5 | 8 | 23.5 | 0.644 |
| Absent | 120 | 87 | 72.5 | 33 | 27.5 | |
∗Pearson's chi-square test and Fisher's exact test.