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Table 1 Median values of filled volume ratios of the 3 calcium silicate cements

From: Comparative evaluation of volumetric changes of three different retrograde calcium silicate materials placed under different pH condititions

Parameters

Biodentine median (25%/75%)

EndoCem MTA median (25%/75%)

ProRoot MTA median (25%/75%)

Saline Sol

Acidic Sol

Saline Sol

Acidic Sol

Saline Sol

Acidic Sol

Total Vol (mm3)

5.31 (5.21/5.62)

5.11 (4.72/5.33)

5.15 (4.88/5.28)

5.48 (5.31/5.79)

5.42 (5.21/5.58)

5.12 (4.99/5.23)

Filling material Vol (mm3)

5.17 (4.95/5.47)

4.28 (4.24/4.79)

5.03 (4.67/5.18)

4.86 (4.76/5.26)

5.1(4.97 /5.36)

4.69 (4.54/4.80)

% Vol (%)

97.52 (96.81/97.83)

89.46* (83.31/90.29)

97.70 (95.76/98.30)

88.58* (88.19/92.33)

94.68 (93.85/95.98)

91.24 (88.77/93.07)

  1. %Vol (filled volume ratio-Vf) showed no significant statistical difference among 3 groups (P > 0.05)
  2. *Statistically significant difference with saline solution (P < 0.05)