Table 1. Mean MTB values and standard deviations of the tested groups and statistical analyses within and between conditions (in vivo and in vitro).
Evaluated Period | Conditions |
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In vivo | In vitro | |||
MTB | Simulated pulpal pressure | Aging | MTB | |
24 hours | 23.21 ± 3.91A, a | No-SPP | Water ageing | 24.96 + 3.00A, a |
Cyclic ageing | 23.96 ± 1.77A, a | |||
SPP | Water ageing | 17.65 ± 1.42B, b | ||
Cyclic ageing | 19.49 ± 1.60B, b | |||
6 months | 14.17 ± 4.78B, a | No-SPP | Water ageing | 16.68 ± 4.13B, a |
Cyclic ageing | 18.17 ± 2.53B, a | |||
SPP | Water ageing | 14.33 ± 4.69B, a | ||
Cyclic ageing | 17.89 ± 3.98B, a |
Different superscript capital letters denote differences within columns (within in vivo or in vitro conditions). Different superscript small letters denote differences within rows (comparison of in vivo with in vitro conditions in each evaluated period).