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. 2023 Oct 27;15(10):e47801. doi: 10.7759/cureus.47801

Table 5. Comparison between postoperative sensitivity in Class V cavity when restored with Cention-N and RMGIC.

N: number, %: percentage, RMGIC: resin-modified glass ionomer cement

Variables N Mean Std. deviation Std. error mean   95% confidence interval of the difference t-value p-value
Lower Upper
Pre-operative sensitivity in Group A patients 18 2.5000 0.51450 0.12127 0.29582 0.50993 1.71229 3.756 0.001
Postoperative sensitivity in Group A patients restored with RMGIC 18 1.3889 1.14475 0.26982 0.29582 0.50002 1.72220
Pre-operative sensitivity in Group B patients 18 2.5556 0.51131 0.12052 0.25848 1.03026 2.08085 6.018 0.000
Postoperative sensitivity in Group B patients restored with Cention-N 18 1.0000 0.97014 0.22866 0.25848 1.02401 2.08710