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. 2013 Nov 23;43(1):20130144. doi: 10.1259/dmfr.20130144

Table 2.

MicroCT measurements of alveolar bone width and volumetric bone mineral density (vBMD) of the bone formed in the extraction sockets of the rats in the zoledronic acid (ZA), ZA + teriparatide (TP) and control groups

Radiological measurements n Mean ± SD p-value
Alveolar bone width (mm)      
 ZA 9 3.16 ± 0.35a 0.0032a
 ZA + TP 9 3.31 ± 0.32a  
 Control 9 2.79 ± 0.20a  
vBMD (mg HA cm−3)      
 ZA 8 791.38 ± 22.79a 0.0247a
 ZA + TP 8 835.53 ± 35.33a  
 Control 7 823.94 ± 31.83  

SD, standard deviation.

Comparisons were performed among groups using one-way ANOVA.

a

The Tukey test was used as post hoc to define significantly different groups. Significance was set at p < 0.05.