Table 2.

Results of in-vitro tests: Mean, standard deviation, difference of the transferred linear momenta (∫F dt), and t-test statistical analysis of mean values of linear momenta transferred to tooth-PDL-mandible and dental implant-mandible constructs due to impact loading from release heights of 1, 2, and 3 cm.

Release height of impactor	1 cm				2 cm				3 cm
Subject	T-PDL-M	DI-M	Difference	p-value	T-PDL-M	DI-M	Difference	p-value	T-PDL-M	DI-M	Difference	p-value
	construct	construct	(%)		construct	construct	(%)		construct	construct	(%)
Linear Momentum (kg.m/s)	2.92 ± 0.34	4.37 ± 0.8	33.1	0.03	3.69 ± 0.7	5.36 ± 1.13	31	0.06	4.80 ± 0.7	6.62 ± 0.93	27.5	0.027