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. 2022 Aug 13;8(8):e10134. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e10134

Table 1.

Descriptive and analytical analysis of demographic data and periodontal health parameters (mean ± S.D., n = 8/group).

Variables	Groups			p-value
Variables	G1	G2	G3	p-value
Age (years)	17.0 ± 1.07	17.3 ± 0.80	17.3 ± 0.97	>0.05
Number of individuals by sex	M:5; F:3	M:2; F:6	3 M; 5 F	>0.05
Salivary flow (mL/min)	0.53 (0.15)	0.67 (0.13)	0.69 (0.17)	>0.05
OHI–S^a	0.79 (0.47)^B	0.22 (0.09)^A	1.00 (0.30)^B	<0.001
Visible biofilm^a	0.64 (0.31)^B	0.22 (0.92)^A	0.63 (0.14)^B	<0.001
Calculus^b	0.14 (0.24)^B	0 (0)^A	0.37 (0.21)^B	<0.001
GI^a	0.74 (0.26)^B	0 (0)^A	0.56 (0.09)^B	<0.001

G1: CP with gingivitis; G2: without CP and without gingivitis; G3: without CP with gingivitis.

^a

One-way ANOVA

^b

Kruskal-Wallis tests