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. 2018 Sep 3;43(4):e40. doi: 10.5395/rde.2018.43.e40

Table 2. Bond strength values in MPa and the results of multiple comparisons, according to the 2 variables of restorative material and cement type.

Restorative material Cement
VAR RXU PAN
ENA 10.70 ± 3.40Aa 19.58 ± 4.61Ba 19.40 ± 7.87Bb
LAV 27.45 ± 5.84Cb 20.23 ± 3.32Ba 10.67 ± 4.37Aa
GRA 13.45 ± 6.04Aa 27.40 ± 5.39Cb 19.20 ± 5.83Bb

Data are shown as means ± standard deviations (n = 18). The values in each column and row with different superscript letters are significantly different at a 95% level of confidence. Differences within each row are shown in uppercase superscript letters and differences within each column are shown in lowercase superscript letters.

GRA, GC Gradia, GC Corp., Tokyo, Japan; ENA, Enamic, Vita Zahnfabrik, Bad Sackingen, Germany; LAV, Lava Ultimate, 3M ESPE, St. Paul, MN, USA; VAR, Variolink N, Vivadent/Ivoclar, Schaan, Liechtenstein; RXU, RelyX U200, 3M ESPE; PAN, Panavia F2, Kuraray Noritake Dental Inc., Okayama, Japan.