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Table 5 Results from Mann–Whitney Test for MS counts—3rd month

From: Long-term clinical and bacterial effects of xylitol on patients with fixed orthodontic appliances

Statistics

Gum vs mint

Gum vs control

Mint vs control

Remarks

No difference

Gum is higher

Mint is higher

Z

−0.582

−2.119

−2.846

P value

0.56

0.034

0.004