Clinical Parameters | Healthy Group (n = 17) | Gingivitis Group (n = 19) | Chronic Periodontitis Group (n = 15) |
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Gender | 7 F-10 M | 8 F-11 M | 9 F-6 M |
Age | 68.53 ± 4.57 | 68.47 ± 5.52 | 68.40 ± 3.13 |
Probing-pocket depth (mm) | 1.97 ± 0.31 | 2.80 ± 0.18* | 4.66 ± 0.22** |
Clinical attachment level (mm) | 1.98 ± 0.30 | 2.81 ± 0.18* | 5.23 ± 0.31** |
Plaque index | 1.12 ± 0.32 | 2.29 ± 0.23* | 2.52 ± 0.20* |
Bleeding on probing (%) | 1.29 ± 3.67 | 51.42 ± 13.06* | 70.27 ± 11.20* |
Number of teeth | 24.17 ± 2.85 | 21.68 ± 1.91 | 21.93 ± 1.90 |
Number of single-rooted teeth | 18.24 ± 2.33 | 17.53 ± 1.80 | 16.60 ± 1.76 |