[Table/Fig-10]:

Frequency distribution of the modified ARI scores and debonding of composite brackets using New Debonding Instrument (Unitek 3M, Monrovia, CA) and Conventional Debonding Pliers(Jaypee General Agencies)

Groups n (%)	Adhesive Remnant Index (ARI ) scores
	0	1	2	5	10	11	21	Total	p value
utility	2 (20)	1 (10)	0	1 (10)	0	0	1 (10)	5 (50)	0.02*
3M	1(10)	0	2 (20)	0	1 (10)	1 (10)	0	5 (50)
Total	3 (30)	1(10)	2 (20)	1 (10)	1 (10)	1 (10)	1 (10)	10 (100)

Test applied- chi-square test (χ2=7.33 ); *statistically significant