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Table 3 Temperature change median (minimum value; maximum value) in °C of indirect restorative materials with different thicknesses (mm)

From: Effect of thickness on irradiance loss and temperature rise in indirect restorative materials: an in vitro study

Δt

0.5 mm

1 mm

1.5 mm

2 mm

p

GRA

14.4 (12.6;16.4) a

13.7 (10.6;14.8) a

9.3 (8.5;10.6) ab

7.9 (6.1;8.7) b

0.001

VSC

12.4 (10.5;14.5) a

11.2 (10.3;12.2) a

8.7 (7.8;9.5) ab

7.4 (6.3;7.6) b

0.003

VBM

13 (11.7;15.8) a

11.2 (6.2;11.9) ab

9.8 (7.6;11) ab

8.1 (7.6;9.4) b

0.006

p

0.373

0.16

0.44

0.102

 
  1. *Lowercase letters denote varying thicknesses of the material within the same row
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