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Table 3.

Comparision of the test group and control group at 6 months

Parameter	Group	Mean±SD	P (intergroup)
Plaque index	Test group	0.44±0.07	0.739
Plaque index	Control group	0.43±0.08	0.739
Gingival index	Test group	0.43±0.09	0.912
Gingival index	Control group	0.42±0.08	0.912
Probing depth	Test group	2.14±0.39	0.878
Probing depth	Control group	2.10±0.26	0.878
Clinical attachment level	Test group	3.73±1.92	0.011*
Clinical attachment level	Control group	2.58±0.92	0.011*
Recession depth	Test group	1.69±1.59	0.000*
Recession depth	Control group	1.78±0.30	0.000*
Recession width	Test group	2.27±1.87	0.010*
Recession width	Control group	1.78±0.30	0.010*
Width of keratinized tissue	Test group	2.90±0.99	0.000*
Width of keratinized tissue	Control group	3.74±1.00	0.000*
Gingival thickness	Test group	1.09±0.27	0.020*
Gingival thickness	Control group	0.99±0.08	0.020*

*P<0.05 statistically significant, ^#Applied Mann-Whitney U-test. SD: Standard deviation