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. 2019 Nov-Dec;12(6):543–547. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1691

Table 2.

Means ± standard deviations and medians of oral indices among children from the ADHD and control groups in relation to oral hygiene supervision by parents or guardians

ADHD Control
With oral hygiene supervision (n = 19) Without oral hygiene supervision (n = 32) With oral hygiene supervision (n = 17) Without oral hygiene supervision (n = 33)
Mean ± SD Median Mean ± SD Median Mean ± SD Median Mean ± SD Median
DMFT   1.89 ± 2.45   1   4.31 ± 4.02   3.5   1.71 ± 1.99   1   2.94 ± 2.82   2
VPI 33.85 ± 16.41 27.96 38.62 ± 22.65 38.51 23.59 ± 24.38 23.77 24.39 ± 18.89 22.22
GBI   6.30 ± 6.05   3.6   9.60 ± 12.37   6.9   5.19 ± 6.83   0.0   4.82 ± 7.75   0.0