Table 1 Demographic and clinical parameters of patients
|  | Periodontitis(n = 5) | Healthy gingiva(n = 5) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | 34.7 ± 5.21 | 31.2 ± 5.89 | 0.244 |
 Gender | |||
 Male | 2 | 3 | p < 0.01 |
 Female | 3 | 2 | |
Pocket depth(PD; mm) | 6.67 ± 0.33 | 2.80 ± 0.20 | p < 0.01 |
Bleeding index(BI) | 1.33 ± 0.33 | 0.60 ± 0.24 | p < 0.01 |
Clinical attachment loss(CAL; mm) | 7.50 ± 0.29 | 0.60 ± 0.40 | p < 0.01 |
Recession(REC; mm) | 0.83 ± 0.60 | 0.41 ± 0.80 | 0.241 |