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. 2015 Jun 23;7(3):249–256. doi: 10.4047/jap.2015.7.3.249

Table 3. Mean ± standard deviation (SD) of the shear bond strength (SBS) and surface roughness (Ra) values.

Group N SBS (MPa) Ra (µm)
Min. Max. Mean (± SD)* Min. Max. Mean (± SD)**
CNT 12 1.40 8.46 3.65 (± 2.11)a 0.24 0.35 0.28 (± 0.03)A
SAB 12 8.58 15.06 11.47 (± 2.30)b 1.46 2.49 1.93 (± 0.26)B
ROC 12 11.11 25.22 16.91 (± 4.48)c 2.01 2.39 2.20 (± 0.13)C
TCB 12 8.70 22.22 14.01 (± 4.11)b,c 1.11 1.33 1.19 (± 0.07)D
APL 12 1.05 13.31 4.40 (± 4.02)a 0.34 0.59 0.46 (± 0.07)E

*Values having same lower case superscripted letters were not significantly different for post-hoc Tukey test (P>.05).

**Values having different upper case superscripted letters were significantly different for post-hoc Games-Howell test test (P<.05).