26 October 2021>: Clinical Research
Expression of Interleukin-17, Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha, and Matrix Metalloproteinase-8 in Patients with Chronic Peri-Implant Mucositis
Darius Gleiznys 1ABCDEFG* , Albertas Kriauciunas 1BCDE , Julius Maminskas 1AB , Arturas Stumbras 2FG , Dalia Giedrimiene 3CD , Christine Niekrash 4CDE , Alvydas Gleiznys 1AD , Jurgina Sakalauskiene 1ABEF , Astra Vitkauskiene 5ACDEDOI: 10.12659/MSM.932243
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e932243
Table 1 Clinical data of patients with healthy implants (HP) and peri-implant mucositis patients (MP).
Mean (SD) | HP, n=30 | MP, n=30 | P value |
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Age, years | 63.1 (1.7) | 63.0 (2.0) | >0.05 |
Probing depth, mm | 1.4 (0.2) | 3.0 (0.2) | |
Plaque index | 0 | 0.53 (0.31) | |
Marginal bleeding index | 0 | 0.26 (0.07) | |
SD – standard deviation; value by test. |