Salivary Levels of IL-6 and IL-17 Could Be an Indicator of Disease Severity in Patients with Calculus Associated Chronic Periodontitis

Table 2

Comparison of IL-6 and IL-17 levels between healthy controls and CP patients.

Variables	Healthy controls; (Mean ± SD)	CP patients; (Mean ± SD)	value
IL-17 (pg/ml)			<0.001
IL-6 (ng/l)			<0.001

Statistically significant ; CP = chronic periodontitis.