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Table 5 Distribution of Method of cleaning among both tribes

From: Oral hygiene practice and periodontal status among two tribal population of Telangana state, India- an epidemiological study

Methods of cleaning

Koya

%

Lambada

%

Vertical

17

3.40

10

2.00

Horizontal

366

73.20

370

74.00

Circular

1

0.20

0

0.00

Vertical and Horizontal

77

15.40

100

20.00

Horizontal and Circular

39

7.80

20

4.00

Total

500

100.00

500

100.00

  1. Chi-square = 81.5732, df = 8, p = 0.00001*
  2. *P < 0.05