Research Article
Effect of Scaling and Root Planing on Detection of Tannerella forsythia in Chronic Periodontitis
Table 3
Comparison of detection frequency of T. forsythia in groups 2 and 3 at baseline and post-SRP.
| T. forsythia | Baseline | Post-SRP | Fisher’s exact test |
| Group 2 | Present | 06 (40%) | 01 (6.67%) |
0.08 () | Absent | 09 (60%) | 14 (93.33%) |
| Group 3 | Present | 11 (73.33%) | 02 (13.33%) |
0.0025 () | Absent | 04 (26.67%) | 13 (86.67%) |
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