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

Oba, Patrícia M.; Carroll, Meredith Q.; Alexander, Celeste; Valentine, Helen; Somrak, Amy J.; Keating, Stephanie C. J.; Sage, Adrianna M.; Swanson, Kelly S.

doi:10.1186/s42523-021-00100-9

Animal Microbiome

Table 9 Correlation coefficients (r) between oral health scores, plaque scores, calculus scores, gingivitis scores, pocket scores, pH and bacteria genera in saliva 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
Paludibacter	0.32	0.1118	0.45	0.0205	0.46	0.0183	0.15	0.4569	0.10	0.6351	0.31	0.1186
Parabacteroides	0.47	0.0156	0.36	0.0748	0.26	0.2067	0.35	0.0763	0.36	0.074	0.41	0.0386
Prevotella	-0.42	0.0331	-0.31	0.1288	-0.23	0.2603	-0.35	0.0767	-0.03	0.8993	-0.29	0.1478
SHD-231	0.46	0.0175	0.58	0.0017	0.58	0.0017	0.50	0.0089	0.41	0.0377	0.61	0.0010
Clostridium	0.39	0.0499	0.50	0.0095	0.52	0.0066	0.48	0.0134	0.33	0.0988	0.53	0.0050
Catonella	0.28	0.1699	-0.05	0.8036	-0.18	0.3918	-0.33	0.099	-0.41	0.0390	-0.28	0.1589
Oscillospira	0.50	0.0089	0.58	0.0021	0.61	0.0009	0.45	0.0203	0.35	0.0795	0.57	0.0024
Schwartzia	0.48	0.0126	0.50	0.0101	0.40	0.0401	0.24	0.2321	0.17	0.4046	0.38	0.0541
Fusibacter	0.32	0.1076	0.37	0.0664	0.38	0.0579	0.39	0.0468	0.34	0.0943	0.43	0.0267
Anaerovorax	0.51	0.0083	0.49	0.0119	0.50	0.0091	0.22	0.2903	0.05	0.8204	0.34	0.0869
Fusobacterium	-0.21	0.3012	-0.40	0.0415	-0.40	0.0444	-0.25	0.2237	-0.27	0.1854	-0.37	0.0601
Propionivibrio	-0.01	0.9801	0.19	0.3432	0.29	0.1577	0.35	0.078	0.43	0.0291	0.37	0.0656
Desulfobulbus	0.29	0.1461	0.41	0.0355	0.41	0.0387	0.33	0.0974	0.35	0.0840	0.43	0.0265
Desulfomicrobium	0.55	0.0036	0.71	< 0.0001	0.63	0.0005	0.57	0.0022	0.47	0.0166	0.71	< 0.0001
Desulfovibrio	0.46	0.0171	0.50	0.0087	0.48	0.0134	0.47	0.0147	0.32	0.1064	0.53	0.0056
Pasteurella	-0.38	0.0587	-0.26	0.1933	-0.31	0.1215	-0.39	0.0515	-0.42	0.0317	-0.41	0.0383
Enhydrobacter	0.45	0.0206	0.43	0.0285	0.43	0.0289	0.26	0.1988	0.23	0.2497	0.38	0.0533
TG5	0.61	0.0009	0.75	< 0.0001	0.68	0.0001	0.51	0.0076	0.46	0.0176	0.70	< 0.0001
Acholeplasma	-0.42	0.0321	-0.36	0.0736	-0.28	0.1679	-0.33	0.0988	-0.25	0.2184	-0.37	0.0615

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

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