Table 1.
Median (IQR) MTT cell viability assay of fibroblast attachment after treatment with conditioning agents at two different time periods.
| Control (No TTT) | RP (curettes) | HA | EDTA | EMD | EDTA/EMD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short time | 0.199 (0.391) | 0.031 (0.005) | 0.471 (0.433) | 0.391 (0.018)†† | 0.511 (0.826) | 0.561 (0.5)** |
| Long time | 0.199 (0.391) | 0.031 (0.005) | 0.471 (0.256)@ | 0.878 (0.505)*†$ | 0.149 (0.017) | 0.669 (0.898)# |
TTT = Treatment, IQR = Interquartile range (75–25 percentile).
Significant difference between EDTA (Short time) and RP (short time period) (Tukey test; P < 0.05).
Significant difference between HA (long time period) and RP (short time period) (Tukey’s test; P < 0.05).
Significant difference between EDTA (long time period) and RP (short time period) (Tukey’s test; P < 0.05).
Significant difference between EDTA (long time) and EMD (long time) (Tukey test; P < 0.05).
Significant difference between EDTA + EMD (Short time) and RP (short time) (Tukey test; P < 0.05).
Significant difference between EDTA (long time period) and No TTT (Tukey’s test; P < 0.05).
Significant difference between EDTA + EMD (long time period) and RP (short time period) (Tukey test; P < 0.05).