Table 3.
The average, standard deviation, and P value of total number of teeth afflicted by furcation involvement and mobility in raw vegan and control groups, and number of teeth for each grade of mobility and furcation defect separately
| Clinical parameters | Raw vegans | Controls | P | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | SD | Average | SD | ||
| Furcation involvement | |||||
| Teeth with furcation defect (n)T | 0.77 | 1.46 | 0.49 | 0.97 | 0.210 |
| Teeth with different grades of furcation defects (n)M | |||||
| I | 40 | 45 | 0. 277 | ||
| II | 12 | 10 | |||
| III | 5 | 3 | |||
| IV | 2 | 1 | |||
| Tooth Mobility | |||||
| Teeth with mobility (n)T | 0.15 | 0.66 | 0.35 | 1.87 | 0.440 |
| Teeth with different grades of mobility (n)M | |||||
| 0 | 55 | 54 | 0.752 | ||
| 1 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 3 | 1 | 1 | |||
TIndependent samples t-test, MMann-Whitney test. SD: Standard deviation