TABLE 1.
Values for interfacial adaptation (IA), PGFA, PSFA and POV at 2, 5 and 8 mm sections
2 mm | 5 mm | 8 mm | ||||||||||
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Group | IA | PGFA | PSFA | POV | IA | PGFA | PSFA | POV | IA | PGFA | PSFA | POV |
Lateral compaction | 0a | 88.25a | 9.35a | 0a | 7.15a | 67.3a | 28.25a | 1.05a | 7.9a | 70.9a | 26.15a | 1.85a |
(0-24) | (49.5- 96.1) | (3.7-43.3) | (0-13.2) | (0-26.4) | (41.9-82.8) | (17.2-45.8) | (0-17.2) | (0-23.8) | (50.1-89.6) | (10.4-36.9) | (0-25.6) | |
GC | 0a | 93.2b | 6.8a | 0a | 1.45a | 81.25b | 17.25b | 0a | 2.95a | 82.3b | 16.4b | 0a |
(0-16.5) | (64.9-98.5) | (1.5-33.8) | (0-5.9) | (0-20.6) | (61.1-92.4) | (7.6-31.5) | (0-10.5) | (0-19.4) | (65.4-93.8) | (6.2-27.1) | (0-10.9) | |
C Point | 0a | 94.2b | 5.55a | 0a | 1.25a | 77.85c | 21.05c | 0.5a | 2.2a | 78.4b | 18.85c | 0.6a |
(0-10.3) | (76.2-97.6) | (1.3-23.6) | (0-8.1) | (0-20.7) | (53.2-89.4) | (10.6-37.4) | (0-13.6) | (0-21.7) | (56.2-92.6) | (7.4-27.9) | (0-17.8) | |
P value | 0.061 | 0.006 | 0.038 | 0.009 | 0.281 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.038 | 0.075 | <0.001 | <0.001 | 0.204 |
Values represent median and range. Different letter in each column indicates statistically significant differences (P<0.05). IA: Interfacial adaptation, PGFA: Percentages of gutta-percha filled area, PSFA: Percentages of sealer filled area, POV: Percentages of voids