Table 1 Patient characteristics and periodontal parameters of study population.

Men/Women

8/14

7/5

Age (years)

36.4 ± 13.3

27.0 ± 16.0 years

Blood CsA (ng/mL)

202.21 ± 57.21

NA

Plaque Index

1.93 ± 0.16*

0.99 ± 0.09

Gingival Index

1.88 ± 0.10*

1.08 ± 0.078

Probing Depth (mm)

4.25 ± 0.22*

2.49 ± 0.16