Table 5.
Pairwise comparison of the percentage of residual material based on the time intervals according to the Bonferroni test
| Time period | (I) group | (J) group | Mean difference (I−J) | SE | Significant | 95% CI (lower bound–upper bound) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 4 | St-doped BG | Magnesium | 3.33333 | 2.34804 | 0.528 | -2.9917-9.6583 |
| 45S5 | 1.73333 | 2.34804 | 1.000 | -4.5917-8.0583 | ||
| 45S5 BG | Magnesium | 1.60000 | 2.34804 | 1.000 | -4.7250-7.9250 | |
| Week 8 | Mg-doped BG | Strontium | 7.93333* | 1.78499 | 0.001* | 3.1250-12.7416 |
| 45S5 BG | Strontium | 21.40000* | 1.78499 | 0.0001* | 16.5917-26.2083 | |
| Magnesium | 13.46667* | 1.78499 | 0.0001* | 8.6584-18.2750 |
*Denotes a statistically significant result. CI: Confidence interval; BG: Strontium-doped bioactive glass; Mg-doped BG: Magnesium-doped bioactive glass; BG: Bioactive glass; SE: Standard error