Research Article

Clinical and Microbiological Effects of Weekly Supragingival Irrigation with Aerosolized 0.5% Hydrogen Peroxide and Formation of Cavitation Bubbles in Gingival Tissues after This Irrigation: A Six-Month Randomized Clinical Trial

Table 1

Initial time point data of the patients () and distribution of sampled sites.

Control groupTest groupIndependent sample test

AgeNS
Gender (M/F)8/108/9NS
API (%)NS
MGI (points)NS
BI (%)NS
PD (mm)NS
Distribution of sampled sites
Singled-rooted teeth ()3936NS
Multirooted teeth ()3332NS
Furcation involved sites ()1314NS
Nonfurcation involved sites ()5954NS

NS: not significant.