Table 3 Whole-mouth mean plaque index (PI) at months 1, 3, and 6 (full analysis set)

 Mean ± SE

2.976 ± 0.020

2.991 ± 0.021

3.017 ± 0.024

 Adj. mean ± SE

2.781 ± 0.024

2.186 ± 0.024

2.206 ± 0.024

Percent difference (%)

p- value^a

 AFM vs MOH

−0.595 (−0.662, −0.527)

−21.4

<0.001

 ACM vs MOH

−0.574 (−0.641, −0.507)

−20.6

<0.001

 ACM vs AFM

0.021 (−0.047, 0.088)

1.0

0.544

Adj. mean ± SE

2.806 ± 0.022

2.084 ± 0.022

2.032 ± 0.022

Percent difference (%)

p- value^a

 AFM vs MOH

−0.723 (−0.785, −0.661)

−25.8

<0.001

 ACM vs MOH

−0.775 (−0.837, −0.712)

−27.6

<0.001

 ACM vs AFM

−0.052 (−0.114, 0.010)

−2.5

0.102

 Adj. mean ± SE

2.881 ± 0.019

1.815 ± 0.019

1.791 ± 0.019

Percent difference (%)

p- value^a

 AFM vs MOH

−1.065 (−1.118, −1.012)

−37.0

<0.001

 ACM vs MOH

−1.090 (−1.143,-1.036)

−37.8

<0.001

 ACM vs AFM

−0.024 (−0.078, 0.029)

−1.3

0.371