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 5
Comparison between fluoride levels in saliva and plaque in Group B.
| Time Period | Saliva | Plaque | ā | ā | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | p-value |
| 0 min | 1.21 | 1.54 | 0.45 | 0.29 | 0.036 | 5min | 1.80 | 1.40 | 0.64 | 0.54 | 0.001 | 15min | 1.67 | 1.07 | 0.91 | 0.54 | 0.007 | 30min | 1.24 | 0.78 | 1.01 | 0.54 | 0.280 | 60min | 1.25 | 1.54 | 0.76 | 0.41 | 0.177 | 120min | 1.31 | 2.04 | 0.74 | 0.44 | 0.225 | 6Hrs | 1.33 | 1.79 | 0.66 | 0.41 | 0.108 | 12hrs | 1.36 | 1.68 | 0.83 | 0.59 | 0.192 | 24hrs | 1.20 | 1.50 | 0.54 | 0.27 | 0.061 |
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