Research Article

Adhesion of Porphyromonas gingivalis and Biofilm Formation on Different Types of Orthodontic Brackets

Table 1

The effect of the salivary pellicle. Two-way ANOVA table for the effect of the presence of a salivary pellicle on the total P. gingivalis in the biofilms.

ANOVA
Source of variationSSdfMS value crit

Effect of saliva65.8670165.867039.96040.00004.170877
Effect of bracket7.989623.99482.42360.10583.31583
Interaction18.376129.18815.57420.00873.31583
Within49.4492301.6483

Total141.681935