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Comparison of PD among the study groups in the maxilla and mandible
| Maximum pocket depth | P value† | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Median | Minimum | Maximum | |||||
| Jaw | Maxilla | Retainer | Retainium | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 0.646 |
| Orthoflex | 2.29 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | ||||
| Bond A Braid | 2.18 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 | ||||
| Mandible | Retainer | Retainium | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 0.623 | |
| Orthoflex | 2.21 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | ||||
| Bond A Braid | 2.18 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 3.00 | ||||
†Kruskal–Wallis
