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Table 3 The quantity (μmol/L) of residual monomer release according to fluoride procedures applied to different resin-based materials

From: Effect of topical fluoride applications on residual monomer release from resin-based restorative materials

Residual monomer release according to fluoride application

Fluoride application

Material

TEGDMA

HEMA

UDMA

Bis-GMA

Control

FBF

0.235 (0.02–0.39)a

11.91 (0.0–58.15)a

10.70 (2.50–67.53)a

6.22 (1.99–30.76)a

DXP

1.12 (0.0–2.48)b

3.325 (1.25–5.78)b

0.0 (0.0–0.0)b

0.82 (0.38–5.65)b

Z550

0.125 (0.0–0.37)a

0.08 (0.0–1.07)b

7.42 (2.63–17.02)b

4.105 (1.47–11.80)b

 

p = 0.000*

p = 0.000*

p = 0.000*

p = 0.000*

APF

FBF

0.2 (0.01–0.6)b

6.05 (2.64–20.17)a

5.56 (1.86–24.59)a

3.2 (1.52–12.04)b

DXP

0.68 (0.29–2.03)a

4.89 (1.9–8.76)b

0.0 (0.0–0.0)b

1.04 (0.0–3.23)c

Z550

0.086 (0.0–0.30)b

0.23 (0.0–0.54)c

7.53 (2.87–21.26)a

4.25 (1.72–15.07)a

 

p = 0.000*

p = 0.000*

p = 0.000*

p = 0.000*

NaF

FBF

0.15 (0.0–0.48)

8.77 (2.10–34.86)a

10.16 (0.93–39.45)a

4.92 (0.33–18.45)b

DXP

0.44 (0.17–1.08)

4.87 (2.22–9.63)b

0.0 (0.0–0.0)b

0.78 (0.46–1.97)c

Z550

0.28 (0.11–3.32)

1.06 (0.17–9.99)b

13.87 (4.16–54.30)a

10.99 (2.63–33.61)a

 

p = 0.056

p = 0.000*

p = 0.000*

p = 0.000*

  1. p values are based on Kruskal–Wallis test. *p < 0.05 (bold) is significant
  2. Lower letters indicate the difference between lines and numbers indicate the difference between columns
  3. FBF Filtek Bulk Fill Composite, DXP Dyract XP Compomer, Z550 3M ESPE Z550 Nanohybrid Universal Composite, APF Acidulated Phosphate Fluoride Gel, NaF Sodium Fluoride Neutral Gel