Quantitative Analysis of Salivary TNF-α in Oral Lichen Planus Patients

Table 5

Difference in proportion between detected and nondetected TNF-α values in saliva and serum of Group B.

Group B; (OLP patients)	Detected	Nondetected	Two-sample binomial proportion test	value
Saliva	23 (76.7%)	7 (23.3%)		0.52
Serum	25 (83.3%)	5 (16.7%)

Significant at ; ^**highly significant at ; ^***very highly significant at .
TNF: tumor necrosis factor.
OLP: oral lichen planus.