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Table 2 Mean ± standard deviation of esthetics (%) and comfort (%) evaluation of conventional (CD) and open-face (OFD) maxillary dentures at different intervals

From: Evaluation of open-face maxillary complete denture for patients with prominent premaxilla: a crossover study

 

Esthetics

Comfort

1st day

1st month

3rd month

P

1st day

1st month

3rd month

P

CD

(n = 38)

79.59 ± 6.22a

80.92 ± 5.59a

84.22 ± 5.57

< 0.001*

80.27 ± 5.90

83.27 ± 4.93

89.05 ± 3.25

< 0.001*

OFD

(n = 38)

88.95 ± 3.78

88.92 ± 3.87

89.73 ± 3.65

0.162

83.43 ± 6.08

89.54 ± 4.41e

90.19 ± 4.49e

< 0.001*

P

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

 

0.026*

< 0.001*

0.217

 
  1. The P-value for Student t-test for comparing between the two groups. P-value for Post Hoc Test (adjusted Bonferroni) between periods in each group. Letters indicate insignificant differences, and * indicates significant differences