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Table 4 Minimum, maximum, mean ± standard error, standard deviation and median values of time to remove root canal filling material (seconds)

From: Comparing the root canal filling removal efficiency of XP-endo retreatment system with hand Files, R-endo, reciproc and protaper universal retreatment systems in curved root canals: a micro-CT study

Group

N

Minimum

Maximum

Mean ± std error

Std Deviation

Median

P value

ProTaper Universal

11

112.00

137.00

124.18 ± 2.32

7.68

123.00c

 < 0,05

Reciproc R25

12

102.00

116.00

108.50 ± 1.20

4.15

108.00b

R-Endo

12

204.00

230.00

218.42 ± 2.24

7.77

217.50d

XP-Endo Retreat

12

62.00

87.00

73.33 ± 2.40

8.32

73.00a

Hand file

11

238.00

267.00

252.82 ± 3.14

10.43

252.00e

  1. Different lowercase letters in columns indicate the statistical difference. (P < 0,05)