Table 2.

Mean of colony counts (CFUs/ml) of microorganisms in eluted component test after 72h

Microorganism	CFU/ml±Standard Deviation ×105				P
	0%	0.5%	1%	2%
Streptococcus mutans	33.3±3a	11.6±2b	10.6±2b,c	4.3±1c	<0.001
Streptococcus sanguinis	39.3±4d	14±2e	11.3±2e	11.3±2e	<0.001
Lactobacillus acidophilus	67±15f	24±5g	16.3±2g	10.3±1g	<0.001
Candida albicans	74±5h	33±6i	19.3±3j	12±2j	<0.001

*Similar letters are not significantly different