Table 2.

Intragroup comparison of the periodontal parameters of Group A at baseline and after 6 months

Parameter	Group A
	Baseline	After 6 months	P (inference)
SBIa	2.52±0.75	1.69±0.42	0.0001 (HSb)
Probing depth	4.73±0.81	3.33±0.41	0.0001 (HS)
Clinical attachment	2.94±0.73	2.18±0.49	0.0006 (HS)

^aSBI=Sulcus bleeding index. ^bHS = Highly Significant