[Table/Fig-5]:
UV absorbance of control bracket and test bracket for 5 groups
| Adhesive Grinding | Sandblasting | Thermal Flaming | Buchman Method | Acid Bath Method | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control Bracket | Test Bracket | Control Bracket | Test Bracket | New Bracket | Test Bracket | New Bracket | Test Bracket | New Bracket | Test Bracket |
| 2.220 | 1.699 | 2.123 | 1.872 | 1.664 | 1.332 | 2.025 | 1.753 | 1.724 | 1.454 |
| 2.223 | 1.979 | 2.170 | 1.831 | 1.662 | 1.311 | 2.021 | 1.732 | 1.725 | 1.446 |
| 2.226 | 1.247 | 2.116 | 1.869 | 1.680 | 1.369 | 2.018 | 1.726 | 1.749 | 1.447 |
| 2.221 | 1.867 | 2.128 | 1.871 | 1.678 | 1.361 | 2.021 | 1.712 | 1.781 | 1.449 |
| 2.221 | 2.059 | 2.161 | 1.813 | 1.698 | 1.323 | 2.019 | 1.771 | 1.736 | 1.443 |
| 2.223 | 2.111 | 2.153 | 1.846 | 1.688 | 1.366 | 2.015 | 1.732 | 1.771 | 1.446 |
| 2.222 | 1.676 | 2.124 | 1.820 | 1.695 | 1.310 | 2.018 | 1.711 | 1.728 | 1.446 |
| 2.224 | 1.477 | 2.127 | 1.828 | 1.679 | 1.368 | 2.022 | 1.732 | 1.762 | 1.450 |
| 2.223 | 2.033 | 2.153 | 1.872 | 1.685 | 1.322 | 2.022 | 1.741 | 1.732 | 1.444 |
| 2.222 | 1.669 | 2.143 | 1.859 | 1.695 | 1.329 | 2.019 | 1.715 | 1.709 | 1.453 |
| 2.224 | 2.056 | 2.134 | 1.865 | 1.691 | 1.355 | 2.017 | 1.719 | 1.755 | 1.456 |
| 2.225 | 1.254 | 2.125 | 1.828 | 1.667 | 1.328 | 2.024 | 1.734 | 1.738 | 1.456 |
| 2.226 | 1.998 | 2.135 | 1.833 | 1.693 | 1.343 | 2.017 | 1.704 | 1.741 | 1.449 |
| 2.225 | 1.620 | 2.145 | 1.847 | 1.683 | 1.377 | 2.012 | 1.735 | 1.744 | 1.454 |
| 2.224 | 1.716 | 2.151 | 1.855 | 1.676 | 1.355 | 2.021 | 1.755 | 1.751 | 1.446 |
| 2.226 | 1.953 | 2.133 | 1.875 | 1.694 | 1.365 | 2.025 | 1.765 | 1.761 | 1.448 |
| 2.227 | 2.088 | 2.126 | 1.859 | 1.682 | 1.349 | 2.022 | 1.721 | 1.741 | 1.456 |
| 2.225 | 1.866 | 2.172 | 1.873 | 1.694 | 1.363 | 2.018 | 1.713 | 1.711 | 1.450 |
| 2.227 | 1.404 | 2.123 | 1.834 | 1.687 | 1.354 | 2.023 | 1.746 | 1.763 | 1.443 |
| 2.229 | 1.788 | 2.121 | 1.881 | 1.690 | 1.351 | 2.019 | 1.763 | 1.721 | 1.448 |
p-value<0.001-Significant