Table 2.
Evaluation of the laser treatment of Candida albicans SK2. Treatment and experimental and analytical conditions as in Table 1. SD standard deviation
| Surface | Treatment | Mean value, 492 nm | SD | Min | Max | Statistical analysis | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glass | Control | 0.20 | 0.05 | 0.15 | 0.25 | Control/diode, P < 0.0001; control/Er:YAG, P < 0.0001 | Diode/Er:YAG, P < 0.0001 |
| Glass | Diode | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.03 | ||
| Glass | Er:YAG | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.003 | ||
| Titanium | Control | 0.23 | 0.07 | 0.16 | 0.38 | ||
| Titanium | Diode | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.06 | ||
| Titanium | Er:YAG | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | ||