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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 17.
Published in final edited form as: Dent Mater J. 2015;34(4):508–515. doi: 10.4012/dmj.2015-024

Table 2.

Bone–implant contact (BIC) ratio values (percent, mean ± standard deviation [SD]) and removal torque (RT) values (percent, mean ± standard deviation [SD]) for tested implants

Group BIC (%)* RT (Ncm)*


(n = 20 per each group) (n = 11 for group 1 and n = 12 for group 2)
Group 1 (milled Zr) 32.15 ± 10.76 19.44 ± 7.42
Group 2 (PIM Zr) 58.38 ± 11.28 57.63 ± 11.64
*

denotes statistically significant difference between groups