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. 2014 May 14;11(1):17–22. doi: 10.1016/j.jds.2014.02.001

Table 1.

Incidence of yeasts in different periods in orthodontic treatment.

Before treatment Months after treatment
1 2 3 6
Pure carrier 7 (14) 7 (14) 9 (18) 8 (16) 7 (14)
Mixed carrier 0 (0) 2 (4) 6 (12)* 5 (10)** 3 (6)
Total carrier 7 (14) 9 (18) 15 (30) 13 (26) 10 (20)

Data are presented as n (%); α = 0.05.

2 = 6.3830, P < 0.05.

**χ2 = 5.2632, P < 0.05.