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. 2016 Sep 19;2016:6389347. doi: 10.1155/2016/6389347

Table 2.

Radiopacity (shades of gray) and the aluminum equivalent in millimeters (mm Al) of the different materials evaluated.

Mean gray Radiopacity value (mm Al equivalent)

Tetric Ceram 84.20 (±9.68)A 3.10 (±0.32)x,y
TPH 72.20 (±7.05)B 2.65 (±0.31)x,y
SDR 52.60 (±3.51)CD 1.94 (±0.14)x,y
Z350 48.20 (±2.77)DE 1.78 (±0.12)x,y
Z350 flow 38.40 (±3.97)E 1.44 (±0.16)x,y
P90 25.60 (±1.00)F 0.99 (±0.12)y

Enamel 22.60 (±5.86) 0.91 (±0.22)
Dentin 14.20 (±2.28) 0.63 (±0.12)

Different letters: significant difference between resins, p < 0.05 (ANOVA-Tukey test).

Significant difference for the enamel (x) and dentin (y), p < 0.05 (ANOVA-Dunnett's test).

No significant difference for the 1 mm Al, p > 0.05 (one-sample t-test).