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Table 3 Differences in number of sites with plaque and bleeding on probing (BOP) between the two groups during the follow-up period (Wilcoxon signed-rank tests, P > 0.05)

From: Clinical and radiographics results at 3 years of RCT with split-mouth design of submerged vs. nonsubmerged single laser-microgrooved implants in posterior areas

 

T0

1-year

2-year

3-year

Number of sites with plaque

 Submerged

7

7

9

12

 Nonsubmerged

12

10

8

11

 Significance

0.23

0.31

0.22

0.82

Number of sites with BOP

 Submerged

2

10

9

14

 Nonsubmerged

6

10

4

11

 Significance

0.08

0.75

0.51

0.41