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Table 2 Comparison between the two studied sides according to ISQ

From: Evaluation of implant site preparation with piezosurgery versus conventional drills in terms of operation time, implant stability and bone density (randomized controlled clinical trial- split mouth design)

ISQ

Mean (SD)

p Value of paired t test

Study side (n = 12)

Control side (n = 12)

At implant placement

65.89 (3.3)

64.56 (1.81)

0.303

After 4 months

73.11 (2.85)

70.33 (1.73)

0.024*

p 0Value of paired t test

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

 
  1. p: p value for comparing between the two studied groups
  2. p 0: p value for comparing between the two periods
  3. *: Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05