Table 7.
Root Caries Score of 2 and 4 Among the Participants (n) at Baseline (B) and Three- And Six-Month Follow-Ups
| Root Caries Score of 2 and 4 | B–3 Months | B–6 Months | 3–6 Months | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| p-value | 0.29 | 0.82 | 0.39 | |||
| I (n=70) | C (n=61) | I (n=69) | C (n=55) | I (n=69) | C (n=55) | |
| Deteriorated n (%) | 15 (21.43) | 18 (29.51) | 20 (28.99) | 14 (25.45) | 20 (28.99) | 10 (18.18) |
| Unchanged n (%) | 44 (62.86) | 30 (49.18) | 39 (56.52) | 31 (56.36) | 38 (55.07) | 36 (65.45) |
| Improved n (%) | 11 (15.71) | 13 (21.31) | 10 (14.49) | 10 (18.18) | 11 (15.94) | 9 (16.36) |
Abbreviations: I, intervention; C, control groups.