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. 2017 Jun 19;9(3):182–187. doi: 10.4047/jap.2017.9.3.182

Table 2. Dimensional contraction % ΔL values of VPES (Mean ± SE) at 0, 7 and 14 day storage. These values are depicted in a graph in Fig. 2.

Material 0 days 7 days 14 days
Light body fast set D (LF) 0.2295 ± 0.0105 0.2793 ± 0.0094 0.2853 ± 0.0094
Light body fast set N (LF) 0.2344 ± 0.0152 0.2893 ± 0.0097 0.3252 ± 0.0068
Light body regular set D (LR) 0.2534 ± 0.0082 0.2813 ± 0.0076 0.3143 ± 0.0045
Light body regular set N (LR) 0.2514 ± 0.0072 0.2943 ± 0.0069 0.3232 ± 0.0077
Heavy rigid regular set D (HR) 0.2334 ± 0.0065 0.2394 ± 0.0068 0.2305 ± 0.0051
Heavy rigid regular set N (HR) 0.2374 ± 0.0072 0.2424 ± 0.0058 0.2454 ± 0.0050
Extra light body Fast D (ELF) 0.2225 ± 0.0095 0.2624 ± 0.0064 0.2863 ± 0.0057
Extra light body Fast N (ELF) 0.2324 ± 0.0068 0.2763 ± 0.0065 0.3223 ± 0.0016
Extra light body regular D (ELR) 0.1995 ± 0.0142 0.2205 ± 0.0095 0.2654 ± 0.0056
Extra light body regular N (ELR) 0.2175 ± 0.0094 0.2584 ± 0.0084 0.2823 ± 0.0077

“D” refers to disinfected discs and “N” refers to non-disinfected ones.