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. 2010 Jun 6;2010:728453. doi: 10.1155/2010/728453

Table 3.

Mean scores of microleakage for RMGIC restorations using a polyacrylic acid conditioning or three different self-etching adhesive systems.

Mean scores of microleakage (±SD) P
DC + FII SE + FII
GROUP I DC-1 + FII-1 1.49 (±0.94) XIII + FII 0.81 (±0.76)* <.0001
(n = 10) (n = 10)
GROUP II DC-2 + FII-2 0.64 (±0.68) iB exp + FII 0.81 (±0.93)* .43
(n = 10) (n = 10)
GROUP III DC-3 + FII-3 0.61 (±0.70) APLP + FII 0.69 (±0.63)* .33
(n = 10) (n = 10)

Total All DC + FII 0.91 (±0.88) All SE + FII 0.77 (±0.78) .091
(n = 30) (n = 30)

*When the different adhesive systems are compared, there is no statistically significant difference between the 3 one-step SE adhesives tested in this study (P = .73).