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. 2019 Jan 12;8(1):86. doi: 10.3390/jcm8010086

Table 2.

Mean values for Mo, Fe2+, and Mo/Fe2+, Mo/Co ratios between groups (µg/g hair).

Metal (µg/g Hair) Control (Cont) Amalgams (A) Implants + Amalgams (A + I) p
Mo 0.032 ± 0.0033 0.026 ± 0.007 0.024 ± 0.002 *,# H = 9.14, p = 0.01
Fe2+ 7.73 ± 0.58 7.42 ± 0.43 8.89 ± 0.5 # H = 5.83, p = 0.05
Mo/Hg2+ 0.026 ± 0.0045 0.017 ± 0.0022 * 0.016 ± 0.003 * H = 11.9, p = 0.003
Mo/Co 5.13 ± 1.27 4.77 ± 0.59 2.17 ± 0.4 *,# H = 10.89, p = 0.004
Mo/Fe2+ 0.048 ± 0.037 0.042 ± 0.0017 0.015 ± 0.002 *,# H = 15.13, p < 0.001

* p < 0.05 vs. Control # p < 0.05 vs. Amalgam.