Periodontal disease Groups No Mean Std. Deviation p-value
Bleeding Orthodontics 194 .97 1.273 .908
Non orthodontics 306 .94 1.249
Calculus Orthodontics 194 1.08 1.664 .001
Non orthodontics 306 .98 1.303
Pocket
(4-5mm)
Orthodontics 194 .19 .529 .000
Non orthodontics 306 .07 .346
Pocket(6mm or more) Orthodontics 194 .11 1.266 .487
Non orthodontics 306 .04 1.212
Table 1: Prevalence of Periodontal disease among orthodontic and non-orthodontic
patients.