Table 1 Periodontal data in patients with and without periodontitis.

Age (years)

40 ± 9

41.1 ± 5

Body mass index (kg/m²)

25.7 ± 1.7

24.6 ± 1.2

Periodontal data

GM (mm)

0.8 ± 0.07^a

0.17 ± 0.02

PD (mm)

3.3 ± 0.5^a

1.5 ± 0.3

CAL (mm)

4.1 ± 0.3^a

2.2 ± 0.3

Dental plaque (%)

48.1 ± 3.7^a

21.1 ± 2.2

Gingival bleeding (%)

61.9 ± 4.1^a

38.3 ± 4.1