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Table 2 Pairwise comparisons with respect to bleaching agent (Factor 3) for each intraorifice barrier and each time frame

From: Evaluation of the penetration of intracoronal bleaching agents into the cervical region using different intraorifice barriers

Groups

Mean ± SD

Barrier

Bleaching agent

Day 1

Day 4

Day 7

Biodentine

HP

0.325 ± 0.042a

0.188 ± 0.069 a

0.106 ± 0.049 a

SP

0.312 ± 0.142a

0.191 ± 0.056 a

0.094 ± 0.015 a

WATER

0.034 ± 0.015b

0.026 ± 0.010 a

0.018 ± 0.005 a

GIC

HP

1.324 ± 0.292 a

0.515 ± 0.226 a

0.103 ± 0.037 a

SP

0.434 ± 0.136 b

0.235 ± 0.104 b

0.079 ± 0.010 a

WATER

0.039 ± 0.013c

0.026 ± 0.007 b

0.021 ± 0.005 a

ProRoot MTA

HP

0.391 ± 0.218 a

0.224 ± 0.055 a

0.112 ± 0.027 a

SP

0.277 ± 0.097ab

0.187 ± 0.027 a

0.073 ± 0.041 a

WATER

0.048 ± 0.018 b

0.030 ± 0.005 a

0.026 ± 0.006 a

TheraBase

HP

0.819 ± 0.358 a

0.565 ± 0.261 a

0.136 ± 0.023 a

SP

0.369 ± 0.194 b

0.247 ± 0.048 b

0.080 ± 0.011 a

WATER

0.045 ± 0.020c

0.028 ± 0.009b

0.027 ± 0.006 a

  1. Means sharing the same lower script letter are not significantly different (p > 0.05)
  2. Lowercase letters compare means in each column (bleaching agent factor) for each intraorifice barrier for each day