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. 2024 Dec 2;22:617–622. doi: 10.3290/j.ohpd.b5866440

Table 2.

Pairwise comparisons using the Games-Howell test to assess the difference in each pair of silicone hardness levels

Silicone mouth swab hardness levels (Shore A)

Silicone mouth swab hardness levels (Shore A)

Mean difference

Standard error

95% Confidence interval

Upper bound

Lower bound

* The mean difference was significant at p < 0.001.

20

30

–23,481.000*

3,152.336

–32,624.86

–14,337.14

40

–90,271.813*

8,549.404

–116,260.11

–64,283.51

50

–189,901.875*

13,058.714

–229,944.12

–149,859.63

60

–390,495.875*

30,804.597

–485,495.22

–295,496.5

30

20

23,481.000*

3,152.336

14,337.14

32,624.86

40

–66,790.813*

8,559.325

–92,797.05

–40,784.58

50

–166,420.875*

13,065.211

–206,473.86

–126,367.89

60

–367,014.875*

30,807.352

–462,018.50

–272,011.25

40

20

90,271.813*

8,549.404

64,283.51

116,260.11

30

66,790.813*

8,559.325

40,784.58

92,797.05

50

–99,630.063*

15,292.313

–144,467.92

–54,792.21

60

–300,224.063*

31,815.845

–396,925.27

–203,522.86

50

20

189,901.875*

13,058.714

149,859.63

229,944.12

30

166,420.875*

13,065.211

126,367.89

206,473.86

40

99,630.063*

15,292.313

54,792.21

144,467.92

60

–200,594.000*

33,311.946

–300,226.16

–100,961.84

60

20

390,495.875*

30,804.597

295,496.53

485,495.22

30

367,014.875*

30,807.352

272,011.25

462,018.50

40

300,224.063*

31,815.845

203,522.86

396,925.27

50

200,594.000*

33,311.946

100,961.84

300,226.16