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. 2020 Jun 24;6:24. doi: 10.1186/s40729-020-00220-y

Table 1.

Comparison between zirconia, lithium disilicate, and PEEK hybrid-abutment-restorations regarding tightening torque (Ncm), loosening torque (Ncm), torque loss (Ncm), and percentage of torque loss (%)

Zirconia Lithium disilicate PEEK p value
Tightening torque 25.08 ± 0.13 25.12 ± 0.15 25.14 ± 0.19 0.70
Loosening torque 22.38 ± 0.68 22.49 ± 0.47 22.61 ± 0.59 0.68
Torque loss 2.70 ± 0.59 2.63 ± 0.46 2.55 ± 0.50 0.80
Percentage of torque loss 10.74 ± 2.39 10.45 ± 1.83 10.11 ± 1.99 0.79