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Table 2 Gingival index (Løe & Silness) and plaque score (Quigley & Hine) in Quadrant 1 (rinsing only quadrant) and Quadrant 2 (Brushing & rinsing quadrant)

From: Comparing the effect of 0.06% -, 0.12% and 0.2% Chlorhexidine on plaque, bleeding and side effects in an experimental gingivitis model: a parallel group, double masked randomized clinical trial

 

Number of participants

Gingival index all sites combined

Quadrant 1

Gingival index all sites combined

Quadrant 2

Plaque score

Quigley & Hine

Quadrant 1

Plaque score

Quigley & Hine

Quadrant 2

CHX 0.06%

19

1.1 ± 0.87

0.8 ± 0.78

2.6 ± 1.16

0.7 ± 0.78

CHX 0.12%

20

1.2 ± 0.87

0.7 ± 0.82

2.2 ± 1.05

0.8 ± 0.78

CHX 0.2%

20

1.1 ± 0.82

0.7 ± 0.88

2.1 ± 1.48

0.7 ± 0.75

  1. No significant associations