Table 5: Showing frequency of isolation of microbial species at six months.
| Sixth month (T3) | Proteus | 6 | 6.59 |
| Klebsiella pneumoniae | 7 | 7.69 | |
| E. coli | 6 | 6.59 | |
| Other streptococci | 20 | 21.97 | |
| S. mitis | 12 | 13.1 | |
| S. mutans | 6 | 6.59 | |
| P. gingivalis | 2 | 2.1 | |
| Actinomyces | 16 | 17.58 | |
| Lactobacilli | 4 | 4.39 | |
| Candida albicans | 9 | 9.8 | |
| Citrobacter | 2 | 2.1 | |
| E. faecalis | 1 | 1.09 | |
| Total | 91 | 100.0 |