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Table 4 Mean compressive strength, microhardness, and solubility values between the two groups

From: Evaluation of compressive strength, microhardness and solubility of zinc-oxide eugenol cement reinforced with E-glass fibers

Test

ZOE (control)

Modified ZOE

P value

Compressive Strength (MPa)

8a ± 0.3

20.3b ± 0.8

0.00001*

Microhardness (VHN)

12.3a ± 0.9

15.8b ± 0.6

0.00001*

Solubility (%)

3.8b ± 0.2

0.7a ± 0.1

0.00001*

  1. Different small letters in the same row are significant difference, * Denotes significant difference as P ≤ 0.05
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