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Table 2 Baseline Lobene stain scores of the patients who completed the study

From: Reduction of extrinsic tooth stain by a toothpaste containing 10% high cleaning silica, 0.5% sodium phytate and 0.5% sodium pyrophosphate: an 8-week randomised clinical trial

Variables

Test toothpaste

Control toothpaste

P*

Lobene stain area score

1.63 (0.08)

1.59 (0.07)

0.75

Lobene stain intensity score

1.69 (0.10)

1.72 (0.09)

0.81

Lobene stain composite score

3.70 (0.26)

3.72 (0.24)

0.96

  1. Data are mean (SE: standard error)
  2. *t test