Research Article
Fluoride Levels in Saliva and Plaque following the Use of High Fluoride and Conventional Dentifrices- a Triple Blinded Randomised Parallel Group Trial
Table 4
Comparison of fluoride levels in plaque within each group from baseline.
| Time Period | Group-A | Group-B | Group-C | | Mean | p-value | Mean | p-value | Mean | p-value |
| 0min | 0.43 ± 0.59 | From baseline | 0.45 ± 0.29 | from baseline | 1.77 ± 2.82 | from baseline | 5min | 0.50 ± 0.80 | 0.319 | 0.64 ± 0.54 | 0.060 | 1.65 ± 3.38 | 0.815 | 15min | 0.41 ± 0.60 | 0.821 | 0.91 ± 0.54 | 0.001 | 1.95 ± 4.74 | 0.810 | 30min | 0.40 ± 0.71 | 0.774 | 1.01 ± 0.54 | 0.001 | 2.30 ± 6.10 | 0.613 | 60min | 0.47 ± 0.68 | 0.445 | 0.76 ± 0.41 | 0.001 | 1.92 ± 4.36 | 0.827 | 120min | 0.41 ± 0.71 | 0.839 | 0.74 ± 0.44 | 0.004 | 1.87 ± 3.93 | 0.872 | 6Hrs | 0.54 ± 0.85 | 0.217 | 0.66 ± 0.41 | 0.010 | 1.46 ± 2.51 | 0.493 | 12hrs | 0.53 ± 0.74 | 0.251 | 0.83 ± 0.59 | 0.004 | 1.40 ± 2.06 | 0.410 | 24hrs | 0.60 ± 0.79 | 0.004 | 0.54 ± 0.27 | 0.041 | 1.82 ± 2.32 | 0.802 |
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