From: Effect of N-Acetylcysteine on initial Carious Enamel Lesions in primary teeth: an In-vitro study
Groups | CaK Mean ± SD | PK Mean ± SD | FK Mean ± SD | Ca/P ratio Mean ± SD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Group-S | 34.80 a ± 1.79 | 14.10 a ± 0.15 | 0.34 a± 0.04 | 2.47a ± 0.12 |
Group-S1 | 29.03 b ± 1.35 | 12.91 b ± 0.62 | 0.27 b±0.03 | 2.25a ± 0.13 |
Group-S2 | 27.89 b ± 1.99 | 12.23 b ± 0.73 | 0.21 c± 0.01 | 2.28 a ±0.12 |
Group-S3 | 1.03 c ± 0.12 | 0.78 c ± 0.04 | 0.14 d ±0.01 | 1.32b ± 0.17 |
P-value | 0.001** | 0.001** | < 0.001** | 0.001** |
Multiple Comparisons using Bonferroni post-hoc | ||||
S vs. S1 | < 0.001** | 0.03* | < 0.001** | 0.46 |
 S vs. S2 | < 0.001** | < 0.001** | < 0.001** | 0.48 |
 S vs. S3 | < 0.001** | < 0.001** | < 0.001** | < 0.001** |
S1 vs. S2 | < 0.001** | 0.44 | 0.974 | 0.829 |
S1 vs. S3 | < 0.001** | < 0.001** | < 0.001** | < 0.001** |