Table 1. Micro-CT analyses.
Means and standard deviations (SD) of BV (%), BP (%) and ABL (μm) of Groups C, PROB, EP-SRP and EP-SRP-PROB, with comparisons among groups.
| VARIABLE | EXPERIMENTAL GROUPS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C N = 8 |
PROB N = 8 |
EP-SRP N = 8 |
EP-SRP-PROB N = 8 |
|
| Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | |
| BV (%) | 80.3 ± 9.3* | 83.9 ± 2.5* | 31.8 ± 14.1 | 67.1 ± 20.9* |
| BP (%) | 19.3 ± 9.3* | 17.1 ± 2.9* | 70.5 ± 16.9 | 22.8 ± 17.8* |
| ABL (μm) | 1537 ± 331.8* | 1754 ± 610.9* | 4682 ± 1634 | 2853 ± 820.6* |
*Significant difference when compared with Group EP-SRP (p<0.05)
BV = bone volume; BP = bone porosity; ABL = alveolar bone level.