Table 2 Reduction factors of the test thiocyanate hydrogen peroxide microbial suspension without and with LPO to Streptococcus sanguinis at different time points.

Time

Reduction factor

Comparisons within A¹

Reduction Factor

Comparisons within B¹

1 vs. 3

3 vs. 5

5 vs. 15

1 vs. 3

3 vs. 5

5 vs. 15

[min]

Mean ± SD

p

p

p

Mean ± SD

p

p

p

p

1

0.10 ± 0.90

0.13 ± 0.12

0.710

0.609

0.078

3

0.16 ± 0.15

0.78 ± 0.67

0.073

0.109

0.016

5

0.27 ± 0.17

4.01 ± 3.88

0.073

0.016

0.063

15

1.03 ± 0.60

8.12 ± 0.22³

< 0.001