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Table 7 Correlation coefficients (r) between oral health scores, plaque scores, calculus scores, gingivitis scores, pocket scores, pH and bacteria genera in subgingival samples1

From: Microbiota populations in supragingival plaque, subgingival plaque, and saliva habitats of adult dogs

Genera

Salivary pH

Pocket Score

Gingivitis Score

Calculus Score

Plaque Score

Oral Health Score

 

r

p

r

p

r

p

r

p

r

p

r

p

Actinomyces

0.44

0.0294

0.68

0.0002

0.61

0.0011

0.29

0.1531

0.31

0.1365

0.54

0.0050

Corynebacterium

0.62

0.0009

0.78

< 0.0001

0.70

< 0.0001

0.40

0.0480

0.32

0.1235

0.63

0.0007

Euzebya

0.41

0.0429

0.63

0.0008

0.49

0.0134

0.16

0.4307

0.22

0.3003

0.43

0.0318

Bacteroides

-0.44

0.0268

-0.35

0.0894

-0.31

0.1292

-0.23

0.2583

0.00

0.9988

-0.26

0.2010

Parabacteroides

-0.14

0.5175

-0.36

0.0753

-0.41

0.0413

-0.03

0.8750

-0.11

0.6167

-0.23

0.2653

Porphyromonas

-0.64

0.0006

-0.78

< 0.0001

-0.74

< 0.0001

-0.53

0.0070

-0.44

0.0289

-0.72

< 0.0001

Tannerella

-0.15

0.4702

-0.40

0.0492

-0.21

0.3027

0.01

0.9545

-0.20

0.3456

-0.23

0.2610

Prevotella

-0.48

0.0152

-0.62

0.0009

-0.62

0.0009

-0.35

0.0856

-0.16

0.4521

-0.50

0.0113

Capnocytophaga

0.49

0.0133

0.63

0.0007

0.58

0.0022

0.23

0.2601

0.13

0.5482

0.44

0.0263

Peptococcus

-0.53

0.0065

-0.59

0.0018

-0.64

0.0006

-0.45

0.0250

-0.27

0.1946

-0.56

0.0037

Filifactor

-0.53

0.0069

-0.70

0.0001

-0.68

0.0002

-0.45

0.0245

-0.34

0.096

-0.63

0.0008

Proteocatella

0.58

0.0024

0.61

0.0011

0.61

0.0012

0.26

0.2046

0.13

0.5251

0.45

0.0234

Schwartzia

-0.08

0.6931

-0.36

0.0771

-0.42

0.0366

-0.17

0.4195

-0.14

0.5122

-0.29

0.1529

Fusibacter

-0.45

0.0226

-0.78

< 0.0001

-0.73

< 0.0001

-0.49

0.0133

-0.58

0.0024

-0.75

< 0.0001

Helcococcus

-0.48

0.0153

-0.30

0.1419

-0.19

0.3632

-0.32

0.1207

-0.19

0.3593

-0.32

0.1165

p-75-a5

0.44

0.0272

0.39

0.0548

0.47

0.0174

0.23

0.2612

-0.05

0.7997

0.28

0.1713

Fusobacterium

0.20

0.3373

0.39

0.0531

0.54

0.0054

0.22

0.2831

0.14

0.5161

0.34

0.0955

Leptotrichia

0.53

0.0062

0.71

< 0.0001

0.69

0.0001

0.26

0.2115

0.20

0.3459

0.52

0.0080

Lautropia

0.37

0.0657

0.46

0.0210

0.50

0.0106

0.27

0.1991

0.07

0.7411

0.36

0.0757

Lampropedia

0.40

0.0448

0.49

0.0132

0.53

0.0060

0.49

0.0131

0.21

0.3088

0.51

0.0099

Neisseria

0.32

0.1198

0.46

0.0201

0.33

0.1116

0.07

0.7357

0.26

0.2025

0.32

0.1149

Propionivibrio

0.23

0.2782

0.33

0.1033

0.51

0.0085

0.38

0.0617

0.19

0.3560

0.39

0.0522

Desulfobulbus

0.47

0.0166

0.48

0.0147

0.53

0.0063

0.33

0.1051

0.15

0.4772

0.42

0.0352

Desulfomicrobium

0.17

0.4212

0.30

0.1436

0.48

0.0164

0.50

0.0105

0.33

0.1103

0.46

0.0199

Arcobacter

0.43

0.0311

0.30

0.1470

0.23

0.2630

0.24

0.2575

0.30

0.1401

0.32

0.1139

Pasteurella

0.32

0.1233

0.57

0.0028

0.46

0.0206

0.26

0.2079

0.31

0.1302

0.47

0.0178

Moraxella

0.49

0.0126

0.68

0.0002

0.52

0.0072

0.29

0.1623

0.21

0.3152

0.50

0.0108

Treponema

-0.38

0.0595

-0.61

0.0012

-0.58

0.0026

-0.15

0.4738

-0.04

0.8449

-0.38

0.0635

TG5

-0.18

0.3845

-0.46

0.0214

-0.40

0.0488

-0.13

0.5280

-0.09

0.6764

-0.30

0.1409

Acholeplasma

-0.66

0.0003

-0.69

0.0001

-0.61

0.0014

-0.46

0.0199

-0.33

0.1120

-0.62

0.0011

  1. 1Bold correlation coefficients (r) with p < 0.05, and underlined correlation coefficients (r) with r > 0.5 (strong correlation)