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Chapter 590Figure 1: OHIP-14 sum scores on the seven postoperative days for both conditions0,7,515,22,530,37,51 2 3 4 5 6 7Mean OHIP-14 sum score Tampon MonojectTable 3: Mean OHIP-14 sum scores in the iodine tampon and Monoject® syringe conditions InterventionOHIP-14Mean (SD)Iodine tampon (N = 44)Monoject® syringe (N = 43)p valueaDay 1 20.84 (9.11) 27.79 (10.19) 0.001Day 2 17.16 (11.15) 23.07 (10.08) 0.011Day 3 12.91 (10.69) 18.84 (10.25) 0.010Day 4 9.72 (9.09) 15.29 (9.51) 0.006Day 5 7.71 (7.73) 11.93 (9.13) 0.022Day 6 5.64 (6.48) 8.66 (8.35) 0.064Day 7 4.19 (5.93) 5.50 (6.20) 0.319a p value from independent-samples t-test for differences in mean OHIP-14 sum scores for each of the 7 post-operative days between the iodine tampon and Monoject® syringe conditions. Table 4: Independent-sample t-tests of differences in mean delta OHIP-14 between the iodine tampon and Monoject® syringe conditionsInterventionDifferences between PODIodine tampon (N = 44)Mean (SD)Monoject® syringe (N = 43)Mean (SD)p valueD 2-1 −3.68 (9.32) −4.72 (5.21) 0.52D 3-2 −4.25 (4.24) −4.23 (4.50) 0.99D 4-3 −3.19 (4.84) −3.55 (4.94) 0.74D 5-4 −2.01 (3.96) −3.36 (5.02) 0.17D 6-5 −2.06 (3.22) −3.27 (4.58) 0.16D 7-6 −1.46 (3.69) −3.16 (4.24) 0.048** p < 0.05