Table 2.
Intergroup comparison among various groups with Tukey post hoc test and P value associated with each comparison
| Group | Groups | P |
|---|---|---|
| NaOCl without agitation (Group I) | Manual agitation with warm NaOCl (Group II) | 1.000 |
| Ultrasonic activated NaOCl (Group III) | 1.000 | |
| Photodynamically stimulated NaOCl (Group IV) | 1.000 | |
| Erbium laser-activated NaOCl (Group V) | 0.000* | |
| Manual agitation with warm NaOCl (Group II) | NaOCl without agitation (Group I) | 1.000 |
| Ultrasonic activated NaOCl (Group III) | 1.000 | |
| Photodynamically stimulated NaOCl (Group IV) | 1.000 | |
| Erbium laser-activated NaOCl (Group-V) | 0.000* | |
| Ultrasonic activated NaOCl (Group III) | NaOCl without agitation (Group I) | 1.000 |
| Manual agitation with warm NaOCl (Group II) | 1.000 | |
| Photodynamically stimulated NaOCl (Group IV) | 1.000 | |
| Erbium laser-activated NaOCl (Group IV) | 0.000* | |
| Photodynamically stimulated NaOCl (Group-IV) | NaOCl without agitation (Group I) | 1.000 |
| Manual agitation with warm NaOCl (Group II) | 1.000 | |
| Ultrasonic activated NaOCl (Group III) | 1.000 | |
| Erbium laser-activated NaOCl (Group V) | 0.000* | |
| Erbium laser-activated NaOCl (Group-V) | NaOCl without agitation (Group I) | 0.000* |
| Manual agitation with warm NaOCl (Group II) | 0.000* | |
| Ultrasonic activated NaOCl (Group III) | 0.000* | |
| Photodynamically stimulated NaOCl (Group IV) | 0.000* |
*Statistically significant P<0.05. SD: Standard deviation, NaOCl: Sodium hypochlorite