Table 2 Evaluation of salivary immunoglobulins in the test group (smokers) and in the control group (non-smokers)
From: Levels of salivary immunoglobulins and periodontal evaluation in smoking patients
Immunoglobulins | Test group | Control group | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
IgA (mg/dl) | 20.0 ± 1.2 | 234.1 ± 65.2 | < 0.05 |
IgM (mg/dl) | 19.5 ± 1.6 | 121.0 ± 31.7 | < 0.05 |
IgG (mg/dl) | 8.1 ± 1.4 | 1049.4 ± 102 | < 0.05 |