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. 2023 Jun 25;15(6):e40951. doi: 10.7759/cureus.40951

Table 1. Comparison of shear bond strength based on curing time in each of the three adhesives.

One way analysis of variance; * denotes significance; p≤0.05 considered statistically significant

Adhesive Curing time (second) Curing Unit and Intensity n Mean Standard Deviation P value
Transbond XT (control) 20 ELIPAR S10 LED Curing Light 1400 mW/cm2 12 12.175000 1.9316197 0.001*
6 Woodpecker iLED Light Curing Unit 2400 mW/cm2 12 15.558333 2.6471797
3 Woodpecker iLED Light Curing Unit 2400 mW/cm2 12 11.745000 2.3677319
Transbond Plus 20 ELIPAR S10 LED Curing Light 1400 mW/cm2 12 15.908333 5.0574353 <0.001*
6 Woodpecker iLED Light Curing Unit 2400 mW/cm2 12 20.996667 4.3961395
3 Woodpecker iLED Light Curing Unit 2400 mW/cm2 12 11.319167 3.2411459
Grengloo 20 ELIPARTM S10 LED Curing Light 1400 mW/cm2 12 18.143333 3.8989727 <0.001*
6 Woodpecker iLED Light Curing Unit 2400 mW/cm2 12 22.820833 4.3212823
3 Woodpecker iLED Light Curing Unit 2400 mW/cm2 12 11.370000 2.3089510