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. 2023 Apr 29;36(1):47–52. doi: 10.54589/aol.36/1/47

Table 2. Mean (standard deviation) and median (mínimum and máximum valúes) of pain score valúes according to use of a flap and the presence or absence of bruxism for the group that received the ST1 technique.

Bruxism Day Flap p-value
    Without With  
    Mean (standard deviation) Median (minimum and maximum value) Mean (standard deviation) Median (minimum and maximum value)  
Without 1 11.0 (22.9) 0.0 (0.0-85.0) Aa 9.4 (10.6) 6.0 (0.0-33.0) Aa 0.1425
  2 6.3 (15.9) 0.0 (0.0-66.0) Aa 5.8 (7.7) 3.5 (0.0-26.0) Aa 0.2079
  3 5.0 (12.7) 0.0 (0.0-52.0) Aa 8.9 (12.8) 3.0 (0.0-43.0) Aa 0.0845
  4 1.4 (4.8) 0.0 (0.0-20.0) Aa 9.1 (12.8) 3.0 (0.0-43.0) Aa 0.0577
  5 6.3 (11.3) 0.5 (0.0-44.0) Aa 9.5 (13.3) 1.0 (0.0-43.0) Aa 0.6538
  6 3.8 (10.4) 0.0 (0.0-44.0) Aa 9.7 (14.6) 0.0 (0.0-52.0) Aa 0.4794
  7 3.0 (10.3) 0.0 (0.0-44.0) Aa 10.2 (21.6) 0.0 (0.0-85.0) Aa 0.3170
p-value   0.3303 0.9392  
With 1 11.2 (12.7) *5.0 (0.0-41.0) Aa 18.8 (20.6) 9.5 (0.0-53.0) Aa 0.5756
  2 9.2 (12.2) *3.5 (0.0-50.0) Aab 13.4 (16.4) 5.5 (0.0-53.0) Aa 0.5174
  3 10.7 (15.2) *3.5 (0.0-58.0) Aab 13.4 (22.1) 4.0 (0.0-77.0) Aa 0.9164
  4 10.4 (16.2) *2.0 (0.0-45.0) Aab 14.4 (18.8) 6.5 (0.0-61.0) Aa 0.1564
  5 9.4 (16.0) 1.5 (0.0-60.0) Aab 20.6 (26.9) 8.5 (0.0-80.0) Aa 0.1370
  6 8.4 (16.0) 2.0 (0.0-70.0) Aab 20.3 (27.4) 11.0 (0.0-81.0) Aa 0.0965
  7 7.2 (15.1) *1.5 (0.0-60.0) Ab 14.0 (23.9) 6.0 (0.0-90.0) Aa 0.2858
p-value   0.0498 0.6012  

*Indicates difference from the group of patients without bruxism in the same flap conditions and surgery time (p<0.05).