C-Reactive Protein in Peripheral Blood of Patients with Chronic and Aggressive Periodontitis, Gingivitis, and Gingival Recessions

Table 1

Groups of patients: characteristics.

		Females (F)/males (M)	Mean age ± SD
Group A-aggressive periodontitis	26	F = 13	36.6 ± 7.6	37.5 ± 7.4
		M = 13	38.4 ± 7.4
Group B-chronic periodontitis	111	F = 65	57 ± 11.3	55.1 ± 11.4
		M = 46	52.4 ± 11
Group C-gingivitis	13	F = 10	41 ± 13.1	39.2 ± 12
		M = 3	33 ± 4.4
Group D-gingival recessions	8	F = 3	53 ± 8.9	44.3 ± 10.3
		M = 5	39 ± 7.4