Statistical analysis
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DENTAL PLAQUE, CARIES
Statistical analysis was performed using IBM SPSS software version 24 (IBM Corp.). Kolmogorov–Smirnov test was used to determine the normality of data. Regarding demographic profile, Fisher's exact test was used for comparing sex, and caries risk and one‐way ANOVA test was used for comparing patient age among study groups. For comparison of the TMQHPI scores between groups at different time points, the Kruskal–Wallis test was applied. Wilcoxon signed‐rank test was performed to compare the dental plaque accumulation between the different time points for each group. Statistical significance was adjusted at 0.05.