From: What is the influence of tonsillectomy on the level of periodontal pathogens on the tongue dorsum and in periodontal pockets
p-value
Sulcus
T. denticola
< 0.001
P. intermedia
0.006
C. rectus
E. corredens
0.023
Tongue
0.017
P. micros
0.029
Total
0.003
0.034
F. nucleatum
0.044
0.011