From: MMP-2 salivary activity in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients
HbA1c ≤ 5.9% | HbA1c 6—7.9% | HbA1c > 8% | p-value | |
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n = 29 | n = 32 | n = 36 | ||
Plaque (%) | 95.45 ± 21.32 | 89.69 ± 28.40 | 92.10 ± 24.36 | 0.69 |
Gingival redness (%) | 20.45 ± 36.05 | 9.25 ± 22.72 | 3.16 ± 9.54 | < 0.04* |
Bleeding on probing (%) | 16.19 ± 24.58 | 12.96 ± 20.65 | 18.16 ± 23 | 0.62 |
Suppuration (%) | 0.19 ± 0.65 | 0.31 ± 1.04 | 0.049 ± 0.265 | 0.17 |
Pocket probing depth (mm) | 1.58 ± 0.65 | 1.60 ± 0.67 | 1.54 ± 0.39 | 0.91 |
Clinical attachment loss (mm) | 2.45 ± 1.03 | 2.47 ± 1.77 | 3.66 ± 2.41 | < 0.02* |